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Esther Duflo
born 1972
About this person
Wikipedia SummaryEsther Caroline Duflo, FBA is a French-American economist, and the Abdul Latif Jameel Professor of Poverty Alleviation and Development Economics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). In 2019, she was jointly awarded the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences alongside her husband Abhijit Banerjee and Michael Kremer "for their experimental approach to alleviating global poverty".
Biographical & Professional Details
Date of birth
October 25, 1972
Paris
Citizenship
France · United States
Occupations & fields
economistuniversity teacherresearcher
Awards & honours
Sloan FellowshipElaine Bennett Research PrizePrix du meilleur jeune économiste de FranceCNRS bronze medalMacArthur Fellows ProgramJohn Bates Clark Medal
- Field and occupation
- ekonóm z Francúzsko
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