Banerjee is co-author of the book Poor Economics, which addresses the pitfalls of current aid programs and advocates for a radical new approach to thinking about poverty. "Many of our programs are ...

Poor Economics maps out a third way between those experts who believe aid does more harm than good, such as William Easterly and Dambisa Moyo, and those who believe the reverse, like Jeffrey Sachs.

Esther is delighted that she has now turned children’s book author with her new book series, ‘Poor Economics for Kids’, published by Pratham in Hindi, Bengali, Marathi, Kannada and Tamil.

In Matthew 26:11, Jesus says, "The poor you will always have with you." Christians like to argue about what he meant, but here's something Jesus might recommend: Reading the clear, calm and ...

'Poor Economics for Kids', Esther Duflo and Cheyenne Olivier, Juggernaut. The Bengali translation Of the ten stories that the English book has, the first five have been translated into Bangla.

The core of Abhijit Banerjee and Esther Duflo’s new book, Poor Economics, can be summed up by a single sentence in the foreword: “[W]e have to abandon the habit of reducing the poor to cartoon ...

In 2011, Nobel Prize-winning economists Esther Duflo and Abhijit Banerjee, who are married to each other, published Poor Economics: A Radical Rethinking of the Way to Fight Global Poverty.The book ...

The Bengali book has just stories, without concluding remarks. ‘The poor’ in the tales are not a homogenous mass as in most economics books, but are different persons — shy or voluble, angry or funny, ...

The Indian Council for Cultural Relations (ICCR) hosted an extraordinary book launch on July 8, 2024, for ‘Poor Economics for Kids’, authored by Nobel Prize winning economist Prof Dr Esther Duflo and ...

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