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Nobel Prize winning economists Abhijit Banerjee and Esther Duflo, a husband and wife research team at MIT, documented how teenage street sellers who were excellent at mental arithmetic weren’t good at ...
Esther Duflo has just become the youngest recipient for the Nobel Prize in Economics: but certain publications are refusing to acknowledge her record-breaking achievement. When Esther Duflo won ...
The core of Abhijit Banerjee and Esther Duflo’s new book, Poor Economics, can be summed up by a single sentence in the foreword: “[W]e have to abandon the habit of reducing the poor to cartoon ...
Nobel Laureate Abhijit Banerjee said it's time for Europe to step up and "lead the world" as US President Donald Trump slashed nearly all the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) ...
Jeffrey W. Talley, retired three-star general who served as the 32nd Chief of Army Reserve and commanding general of the U.S. Army Reserve Command Commencement Speaker: Esther Duflo, the Abdul ...
Harvard University Professor Stefanie Stantcheva won the 2025 John Bates Clark Medal young economist award for her work on the impact of taxes and subsidies on private decisions.