Abhijit Banerjee is the kind of economist who refuses to glorify his profession, even though he’s partially responsible for a massive shift in how economists approach and use data, has published ...

When Esther Duflo won the Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences this week ... who was co-awarded the title with her husband Abhijit Banerjee, a fellow Massachusetts Institute of Technology professor ...

Professor Abhijit Banerjee was educated at the University of Calcutta ... Professor Banerjee is the recipient of the 2019 Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel, ...

Economist Abhijit Banerjee became the sixth Nobel Laureate from Kolkata. Rabindranath Tagore, Amartya Sen, Mother Teresa, CV Raman and Ronald Ross are the others from Kolkata or have a connection ...

J-PAL received the inaugural BBVA Frontiers of Knowledge Award for world-class research, and Abhijit received the Infosys Prize 2009 in Social Sciences and Economics. In 2011, he was named one of ...

Co-recipient of the 2019 Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences, Abhijit Banerjee is also the co-author of ‘Poor Economics’ and ‘Good Economics for Hard Times’, books that have redefined how we ...

US-based economists Abhijit Banerjee, Esther Duflo from MIT, and Michael Kremer. Harvard University, won the 2019 Nobel Economics Prize on Monday for work in fighting global poverty that has ...

A study published in the journal Nature yesterday, Wednesday, February 5, 2025, titled Children’s Arithmetic Skills Do Not Transfer Between Applied and Academic ...

Study finds Indian school students lack real-world math skills, highlighting need for improved teaching strategies.

The one element that connects European, Chinese and Indian cuisine is being mindful of the ingredients and making the best of the little material available at hand, believes Nobel laureate economist ...

With ‘Chhaunk’, Banerjee and Oliver set out to create something more grounded, something that resonated with everyday readers, celebrating food in a way that everyone could relate to.

Abhijit Banerjee, who heads West Bengal's Global Advisory ... is a pioneering effort on part of the Nobel prize winners to use randomized control trials in economic studies. The nobel laureate ...