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Duflo is the youngest person (at age 46) and the second woman to win this award (after Elinor Ostrom in 2009). [ 32 ] [ 33 ] [ 34 ] The press release from the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences noted: "Their experimental research methods now entirely dominate development economics ."
In 2015, Banerjee married his co-researcher, MIT professor Esther Duflo; they have two children. [33] [34] Banerjee was a joint supervisor of Duflo's PhD in economics at MIT in 1999. [33] [35] Duflo is also a professor of Poverty Alleviation and Development Economics at MIT. [36]
The 2019 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences was awarded jointly to the economist couple Abhijit Banerjee (born 1961), Esther Duflo-Banerjee (born 1972) and their colleague Michael Kremer (born 1964) "for their experimental approach to alleviating global poverty".
MIT economist Esther Duflo is one of three recipients of this year's Nobel Prize in Economics for her work in what the committee called an experimental approach to alleviating global poverty.  ...
Duflo is a French surname. Notable people with the surname include: Esther Duflo (born 1972), French-American economist; Marie Duflo (1940–2019), French mathematician; Michel Duflo (born 1943), French mathematician
To solve this dilemma, Nobel laureate Esther Duflo has a proposal: Tax 3,000 of the world’s richest people to ensure the poorest can survive the climate-changed future.
The Calvó Prize was awarded for the first time in 2010 to Esther Duflo from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. In 2019, Duflo became the first recipient of the Calvó Prize to be awarded the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences.
In 2010, Esther Duflo was awarded the John Bates Clark Medal, [63] a prize granted annually by the American Economic Association to "that American economist under the age of forty who is judged to have made the most significant contribution to economic thought and knowledge."