Tag: Esther Duflo
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Nobel laureates Abhijit Vinayak Banerjee, Esther Duflo to aid Bengal awareness drive
Banerjee and Duflo will devise the campaign in coordination with the state government and local doctors.
March 29, 2020 -
Bandh once more
Far from lending an impetus to industry, the bandh shall only inconvenience hoi-polloi, once the CPI-M’s support base.
January 8, 2020 -
Poor Statisticians, Rich Economists
Incidentally, three ‘Randomistas’ – Abhijit Banerjee, Esther Duflo and Michael Kremer – won the Nobel prize in Economics for their study on poverty, by incorporating a century- old purely statistical concept called ‘randomized controlled trials’ (RCT).
January 6, 2020 -
Nobel Prize winners Esther Duflo, Abhijit Banerjee gift Ghana bags, Indian Books to Nobel Museum
Dr Banerjee, Dr Duflo, and Michael Kremer won the 2019 Nobel Economics Prize on October 14, "for their experimental approach to alleviating global poverty."
December 12, 2019 -
Nobel couple Abhijit Banerjee, Esther Duflo woo netizens with dhoti-kurta, saree for ceremony
Banerjee, his wife Esther Duflo, both working at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), and Harvard University professor Michael Kremer jointly won the 2019 Nobel Economics Prize on October 14 “for their experimental approach to alleviating global poverty.”
December 11, 2019 -
Forty years after…
The government claims that it wants to tackle fuel smuggling and give cash payments to the poorest three-quarters of Iran’s 80 million population.
December 9, 2019 -
‘India proud of his accomplishments’: PM Modi after meeting Nobel Laureate Abhijit Banerjee
Meanwhile, the Nobel Prize winner has come in for some criticism as well for his comments on the Indian economy.
October 22, 2019 -
State govt to seek advice from Abhijit Banerjee: Mamata Banerjee
Abhijit Banerjee was made one of the members of the mentor group of the presidency college by chief minister Mamata Banerjee in 2011 after her government came to power.
October 17, 2019 -
Excerpts from The Statesman interview with Abhijit Banerjee
Important legislations are made in the Lok Sabha while the state assembly frames mere rubber stamp legislations, said Abhijit Banerjee.
October 15, 2019 -
Former PM Manmohan Singh congratulates Nobel laureate Abhijit Banerjee
Banerjee, his wife Esther Duflo, both working at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), and Harvard University professor Michael Kremer jointly won the 2019 Nobel Economics Prize on Monday 'for their experimental approach to alleviating global poverty.'
October 15, 2019 -
Mumbai-born Abhijit Banerjee wins Economics Nobel, over 5 mn Indian kids benefited from his study
Banerjee won the 2019 Nobel Prize for Economics jointly with his wife Esther Duflo and another economist Michael Kremer.
October 14, 2019 -
Nobel Prize for Economics 2019 awarded to Abhijit Banerjee, Esther Duflo and Michael Kremer
The Laureates’ findings have had direct result of one of their studies, more than five million Indian children have benefitted from effective programmes of remedial tutoring in schools.
October 14, 2019