Abhijit Banerjee
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Abhijit Banerjee is an Indian-American economist and Nobel laureate renowned for his experimental approach to alleviating global poverty.
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| Abhijit Banerjee canonical | 4 |
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| instanceOf |
Nobel laureate
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academic ⓘ author ⓘ development economist ⓘ economist ⓘ human ⓘ |
| academicDegree | PhD in Economics ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Abhijit Vinayak Banerjee NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Infosys Prize in Social Sciences (Economics)
NERFINISHED
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John Bates Clark Medal (finalist, not recipient) NERFINISHED ⓘ Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| citizenship |
India
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United States of America ⓘ |
| coAuthor | Esther Duflo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| coFounderOf | Abdul Latif Jameel Poverty Action Lab NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfBirth | India NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1961-02-21 ⓘ |
| degree |
BSc in Economics
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MA in Economics ⓘ |
| doctoralAdvisor | Eric Maskin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Harvard University
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Jawaharlal Nehru University NERFINISHED ⓘ University of Calcutta NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| employer | Massachusetts Institute of Technology ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Bengali ⓘ |
| familyName | Banerjee NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
development economics
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economics ⓘ poverty alleviation ⓘ |
| givenName | Abhijit NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
experimental approach to alleviating global poverty
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randomized controlled trials in development economics ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName |
Bengali
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English ⓘ |
| name | Abhijit Banerjee NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationality | Indian-American ⓘ |
| nobelPrizeCategory | Economic Sciences ⓘ |
| nobelPrizeMotivation | for their experimental approach to alleviating global poverty ⓘ |
| nobelPrizeSharedWith |
Esther Duflo
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Michael Kremer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nobelPrizeYear | 2019 ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Good Economics for Hard Times
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Poor Economics NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Mumbai NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld | Ford Foundation International Professor of Economics at MIT NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Hinduism ⓘ |
| spouse | Esther Duflo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| workLocation | Cambridge, Massachusetts ⓘ |
| workplace | Department of Economics, MIT NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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Esther Duflo