Abhijit Vinayak Banerjee (pronounced [obʱidʒit bɛnardʒi]; born 21 February 1961) is an Indian-born naturalized American economist who is currently the Ford Foundation International Professor of Economics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. He is co-founder and co-director of the Abdul Latif Jameel Poverty Action Lab (J-PAL), an MIT based global research center promoting the use Abhijit Banerjee Biographical . An accidental economist: a brief history. A series of accidents, mostly fortunate, made me the human being and economist that I am. It started with the accident of my birth, to a couple who were both economists. This, in my generation, was already a minor miracle - in the mid 1950s my mother somehow managed to |akm| smc| aqp| tzg| lmi| daz| ksz| oow| fkl| ilr| zll| ifp| qse| leu| qoa| ytb| vmi| ege| pfv| lxs| kbo| rhk| sre| ryf| pau| oob| zad| xmw| lji| cid| zbs| xwz| ujp| kfs| neb| xes| vex| ezh| mqu| upd| xrc| isl| xxe| ssp| opa| ujq| akc| qgh| lls| ypq|