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Abhijit Banerjee

Nobel Prize laureate in Economic Sciences 2019
Abhijit Banerjee — Nobel Prize
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Economic Sciences 2019
Born : 1961-02-21 — Mumbai, India
“for their experimental approach to alleviating global poverty”
Economic Sciences · 2019
Abhijit Banerjee, born on February 21, 1961, in Mumbai, India, is a renowned economist. In 2019, he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences for his experimental approach to alleviating global poverty. Banerjee is known for his innovative research that combines economics and social sciences. His work has had a significant impact on development policies and poverty alleviation strategies.

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Who is Abhijit Banerjee?
Abhijit Banerjee, born on February 21, 1961, in Mumbai, India, is a renowned economist. In 2019, he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences for his experimental approach to alleviating global poverty. Banerjee is known for his innovative research that combines economics and social sciences. His work has had a significant impact on development policies and poverty alleviation strategies.
In what year did Abhijit Banerjee win the Nobel Prize?
2019 — Economic Sciences
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