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Dec 10, 2019 · Esther Duflo is the first female economist to win the Nobel Prize. Planet Money talks to her about her win, the state of gender inequality in economics, and her new book.
2019 Laureates ― Abhijit Banerjee, Esther Duflo and Michael Kremer ― have transformed development economics. Their approach remained guided by microeconomic theory and the use of microeconomic data. But it shifted focus towards identifying workable policies, for which one can make causal claims of impact.
One of humanity’s most urgent issues is the reduction of global poverty, in all its forms. Abhijit Banerjee, Esther Duflo, and Michael Kremer have introduced a new approach to obtaining reliable answers about the best ways to fight global poverty. It involves dividing this issue into smaller, more manageable, questions.
ESTHER DUFLO September 2024 Department: Economics Massachusetts Institute of Technology 77 Massachusetts Avenue Building E52-544 Cambridge, MA 02139 Tel: (617) 258-7013 Fax: (617) 253-1330 Email: eduflo@mit.edu Citizenship: French and American Education: 1999 Ph.D. in Economics, MIT
by Esther Duflo 2023, OpenEdition Books, Paris. Afia, Bibir, Neso y Najy, Nilou and Oola by Esther Duflo 2022, Le Seuil, Paris. Good Economics for Hard Times by Abhijit Banerjee and Esther Duflo 2019, Public Affairs. Handbook of Field Experiments, Vol. 1 and 2 by Abhijit Banerjee and Esther Duflo, 2017 North-Holland (an imprint of Elsevier)
Mar 27, 2012 · Esther Duflo, winner of the 2019 Nobel Prize in Economics, is the Abdul Latif Jameel Professor of Poverty Alleviation and Development Economics in the Department of Economics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and a co-founder and co-director of the Abdul Latif Jameel Poverty Action Lab (J-PAL). Duflo is a member of the American Academy of Arts and Science, and has received numerous academic honors and prizes including the Princess of Asturias Award for Social Sciences (2015), the ...
Economist Esther Duflo, along with research partners Abhijit Banerjee and Michael Kremer, were awarded the 2019 Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences for their work on global poverty issues. Duflo became the second woman to ever win the prize.
