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Abhijit Banerjee

Abhijit Vinayak Banerjee

Indian American economist.

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Instance Of

Human

Occupation

Economist
University Teacher

Award Received

11 items
Guggenheim Fellowship
 (2000)
Point in Time
: 2000
Infosys Prize
 (2009)
Point in Time
: 2009
Fellow of the Econometric Society
 (1995)
Point in Time
: 1995
Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
 (2004)
Point in Time
: 2004
Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel
 (2019)
Follows
:
William Nordhaus
Follows
:
Paul M. Romer
Award Rationale
: for their experimental approach to alleviating global poverty"
Award Rationale
: för deras experimentella ansats för att mildra global fattigdom"sve
Together With
:
Esther Duflo
Together With
:
Michael Kremer
Point in Time
: 2019
Prize Money
: 3,000,000 Swedish krona
Honorary Doctor of the Katholieke Universiteit Leuven
 (2/2/2014)
Point in Time
: 2/2/2014
BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Award
 (2008)
Point in Time
: 2008
Albert O. Hirschman Prize
 (2014)
Together With
:
Esther Duflo
Point in Time
: 2014
Honorary Doctorate at École Normale Supérieure De Lyon
 (6/23/2022)
Point in Time
: 6/23/2022
Bernhard Harms Medal
 (2014)
Point in Time
: 2014

Date of Birth

2/21/1961

Educated At

Harvard University
 ( - 1988)
Academic Degree
:
Doctor of Philosophy
End Time
: 1988
University of Calcutta
 ( - 1981)
Academic Degree
:
Bachelor of Science
End Time
: 1981
Presidency University
Jawaharlal Nehru University
 ( - 1983)
Academic Degree
:
Master of Arts
End Time
: 1983
South Point School

Employer

Massachusetts Institute of Technology
 (1993 - )
Start Time
: 1993
Princeton University
 (1988 - 1992)
End Time
: 1992
Start Time
: 1988
Harvard University
 (1992 - 1993)
End Time
: 1993
Start Time
: 1992

Country of Citizenship

United States
 (2017 - )
Series Ordinal
:2
Start Time
: 2017
India
 (1961 - 2017)
Series Ordinal
:1
End Time
: 2017
Start Time
: 1961

Place of Birth

Mumbai

Member Of

American Academy of Arts and Sciences
 (2004 - )
Start Time
: 2004
Econometric Society
 (1995 - )
Subject Has Role
:
Fellow of the Econometric Society
Start Time
: 1995
National Academy of Sciences
 (2020 - )
Subject Has Role
:
Member of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States
Start Time
: 2020

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Obálky Knih
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Doctoral Advisor

Eric Maskin

Languages Spoken, Written or Signed

English

Sex or Gender

Male

Spouse

Esther Duflo
 (2015 - )
Start Time
: 2015

Official Website

http://economics.mit.edu/faculty/ban ...

Field of Work

Development Economics

Name in Native Language

Abhijit Vinayak Banerjee

Number of Children

3

Family Name

Banerjee

Given Name

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Interested In

Economics
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List of Guggenheim Fellowships Awarded in 2000
Michael Wallerstein Award
 (2006)
Point in Time
: 2006