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Banerjee (Bengali: ব্যানার্জী), also known as Bandyopadhyay, is a Bengali Kulin Brahmin surname originating from the Bengal region of the Indian subcontinent. The surname belongs to the Rarhi clan of Bengali Brahmin caste.
Abhijit Vinayak Banerjee (born 21 February 1961) [1] [2] is an Indian-born American economist who is currently the Ford Foundation International Professor of Economics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
Abhijit Banerjee is a development economist and a co-founder of J-PAL, a global network of researchers and policymakers. He won the Nobel Prize in Economics in 2019 for his work on poverty and inequality.
Abhijit Banerjee is an Indian-born economist who shared the Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences in 2019 with Esther Duflo and Michael Kremer. He is known for his experimental approach to alleviating global poverty and his affiliation with MIT.
Oct 15, 2019 · On Monday, Abhijit Banerjee, 58, and Esther Duflo, 46, won the Nobel Prize in Economics, along with economist Michael Kremer, for their "experimental approach to alleviating global poverty".
Learn about the life and work of Abhijit Banerjee, a professor of economics at MIT and a co-recipient of the Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences 2019. Discover how he became an economist by accident, how he studied and taught in India and the US, and how he researched poverty and development.
Oct 14, 2019 · The Nobel committee recognised their experimental approach to development economics, using randomised control trials to study and evaluate policies for poverty alleviation. They also highlighted their contributions to education, health, credit and other fields, and their impact on diversity and inclusivity in the discipline.
