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Odisha to partner Nobel laureates’ J-PAL

The partnership with a prestigious research centre like J-PAL is being done under Odisha Government’s 5T Initiatives which look at transformative action.

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

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.

The Grand Experimenters

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

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

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

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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

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