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If we’re serious about changing the world, we need a better kind of economics to do it

The Guardian
J-PAL co-founders and newly minted Nobel laureates, Esther Duflo and Abhijit Banerjee, discuss how the pursuit of rapid growth won’t solve the huge challenges we face. A more honest, humane approach is the answer.

Policymakers must use data to finesse governance

Hindustan Times

The Grand Experimenters

Open
Nobel laureate Abhijit Banerjee and his team of economists started a quiet revolution to free people from poverty traps.

WHO: Nobel prize recognizes deworming’s contribution to improving children’s health and school performance and alleviating poverty

WHO: Nobel prize recognizes deworming’s contribution to improving children’s he…
The recipients of this year’s Nobel prize – Abhijit Banerjee (Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA, USA), Esther Duflo (Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA, USA) and Michael Kremer (Harvard University, Cambridge, MA, USA) – were recognized for their decades of work...

PALs with the Poor

The Week
J-PAL Executive Director Iqbal Dhaliwal writes about his experience working with J-PAL co-founders Abhijit Banerjee and Esther Duflo.

Abhijit Banerjee and Esther Duflo: The Nobel couple fighting poverty

BBC
Esther Duflo and Abhijit Banerjee believe there are no magic bullets to end poverty. Instead, there are a number of things which could help improve their lives.

Nobel Prize in Economics Awarded for Work on Poverty

The Wall Street Journal
Trio pioneered the testing of policies to improve educational outcomes and health and address problems associated with people living in extreme poverty.

Los co-fundadores de J-PAL Abhijit Banerjee y Esther Duflo recibieron el Premio Nobel de Economía

Los co-fundadores del Abdul Latif Jameel Poverty Action Lab (J-PAL), Abhijit Banerjee y Esther Duflo, y el profesor afiliado de J-PAL, Michael Kremer, recibieron el Premio en Ciencias Económicas en memoria de Alfred Nobel 2019. El premio fue otorgado “por su aproximación experimental al alivio de la...