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Esther Duflo, FBA (French:; born 25 October 1972) is a French–American economist who is the Abdul Latif Jameel Professor of Poverty Alleviation and Development Economics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT).
Esther Duflo is the Abdul Latif Jameel Professor of Poverty Alleviation and Development Economics in the Department of Economics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, co-founder and co-director of the Abdul Latif Jameel Poverty Action Lab (J-PAL) and Chaire, Pauvreté et politiques publiques at the Collège de France.
Esther Duflo. The Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel 2019. Born: 25 October 1972, Paris, France. Affiliation at the time of the award: Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Cambridge, MA, USA.
The Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel 2019 was awarded jointly to Abhijit Banerjee, Esther Duflo and Michael Kremer "for their experimental approach to alleviating global poverty"
Esther Duflo 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).
Evidence from a randomized evaluation. A Banerjee, E Duflo, R Glennerster, C Kinnan. American economic journal: Applied economics 7 (1), 22-53. , 2015. 3243. 2015. Schooling and labor market...
Oct 14, 2019 · Esther Duflo and Abhijit Banerjee, innovative MIT economists whose antipoverty research has given new prominence to the use of field experiments in social science, have been named co-winners of the 2019 Nobel Prize in economics, along with Harvard University economist Michael Kremer.
Esther Duflo reflects on the relative lack of women working in the field of economics and how to adapt the profession to attract a wider sphere of people. She also discusses the way that local experiments can often uncover general principles that can be applied to problems of poverty worldwide.
6 days ago · The MicroMasters in DEDP curricula is based on the Nobel Prize-winning work of MIT faculty members Esther Duflo, the Abdul Latif Jameel Professor of Poverty Alleviation and Development Economics, and Abhijit Banerjee, the Ford Foundation International Professor of Economics. The pair used a key feature of laboratory science — randomized control trials — and applied it to development economics. For example, to test the efficacy of a new education initiative, researchers could randomly ...
Esther Duflo. How Much Should We Trust Differences-in-Differences Estimates? Quarterly Journal of Economics, 2004 with Sendhil Mullainathan and Marianne Bertrand. Health Care Delivery in Rural Rajasthan Economic and Political Weekly, 2004 with Abhjit Banerjee and Angus Deaton
