Abhijit Vinayak Banerjee (born 1961) is an Indian economist. He is currently the Ford Foundation International Professor of Economics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Banerjee is a co-founder of the Abdul Latif Jameel Poverty Action Lab (along with economists Esther Duflo and Sendhil Mullainathan) and a Research Affiliate of Innovations for Poverty Action and a Member of the Consortium on Financial Systems and Poverty.
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alma mater
Presidency University Kolkata, Harvard University, Jawaharlal Nehru University
birth date
1961-01-01T00:00:00+02:00
birth place
India, Kolkata
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Banerjee at the 2011 FT Goldman Sachs Business Book of the Year Award
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