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Nobel Winners Abhijit Banerjee, Esther Duflo To Leave US Amid Funding Row
US-based Nobel laureates Esther Duflo and Abhijit Banerjee will soon join the University of Zurich, where they will establish a new centre for development economics, the institution said Friday.
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Arvind Kejriwal Discusses Issues In Delhi In Meet With Nobel Laureate Abhijit Banerjee
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Friday met Nobel laureate Abhijit Banerjee and discussed with him issues relating to the city's economy, employment and water security, according to an official statement.
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"Forces Unleashed Have To Be Reined In": Nobel Laureate On India's Social Crisis
Nobel laureate economist Abhijit Banerjee told NDTV today that India is in the middle of a social crisis" and "these forces which have been unleashed have to be reined in".
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Did You Know? Nobel Laureate Abhijit Banerjee Is Also An Amazing Chef
Nobel Prize Winner Abhijit Banerjee is not just a world-known economist, but also an amazing chef.
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"If You Tell The Poor...": Abhijit Banerjee On Cash Transfers Amid Covid
One of the most effective ways to help the poor recover from the crippling economic effects of the COVID-19 pandemic is to increase the number of work days under MGNREGA from 100 to 150 days, Nobel laureate Abhijit Banerjee said.
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Economist Abhijit Banerjee Says Government Can Spend More On Pandemic Aid
India could be spending more to help its population of almost 1.4 billion weather the economic devastation from the country's explosive second wave of Covid-19 infections, according to Nobel Laureate Abhijit Banerjee.
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"Pandemic Not A Good Time For Farm Laws": Abhijit Banerjee To NDTV
The coronavirus pandemic is not a good time to have a conversation about farm laws, Nobel laureate Abhijit Banerjee told NDTV Monday night, as he highlighted a "deep lack of trust" between farmers and the centre as one reason for the breakdown in talks
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Economist Abhijit Banerjee Supports Giving Money To Durga Puja Committees By Bengal Government
Nobel laureate economist Abhijit Vinayak Banerjee has backed the West Bengal governments decision to support Durga puja committees of the state with Rs 50,000 each, saying that organisers need the additional amount to adopt COVID-19 safety protocols.
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2 Boys From Bengal's Tribal Belt Make Nobel Laureate's School Proud
Kolkata's well-known South Point School's most recent claim to fame was that Nobel-winning economist Abhijit Banerjee was an alumnus.
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"India Needs Bigger Stimulus Package": Abhijit Banerjee To Rahul Gandhi
India needs a bigger stimulus package and money should be put in the hands of people to revive demand, Nobel Laureate Abhijit Banerjee said in a video interaction with Rahul Gandhi on the economic fallout of the coronavirus crisis. This is the second instalment of the Congress leader's discussion series that began with renowned economist Raghuram R...
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Rahul Gandhi To Discuss Economy Amid Lockdown With Nobel Laureate Abhijit Banerjee
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's dialogue with Nobel Laureate Abhijit Banerjee on dealing with the economic fallout of the COVID-19 crisis will be aired today as part of his series of deliberations with experts on economy and health.
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Bengal Needs More Testing For COVID-19, Says Nobel Laureate
Testing for COVID-19 in Bengal must be increased and a reporting structure put in place, said Nobel laureate Abhijit Banerjee today. The 59-year-old economist has become part of the "Global Advisory Board" formed by Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee to counter the blow to the economy as a fallout of the coronavirus outbreak.
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Mamata Banerjee To Rope In Nobel Laureate For "COVID-19 Response Policy"
Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee today declared that she was roping in Nobel laureate Abhijit Banerjee to help the state out of the coronavirus-induced slump. Bengal so far has seen a limited number of cases. Bengal has less than 100 cases, but the 21-day lockdown announced by the Centre is expected to take its toll on the cash-strapped state.
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"Not Spontaneous": Governor Censures Protests At Calcutta University
Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankar said today that he is still in shock about yesterday's students' protest at the Calcutta University function meant to award an honourary degree to Nobel laureate Abhijeet Banerjee. The protests kept him cooped up in a room for 30 minutes and forced him to leave without getting anywhere near the stage.
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Nobel Laureate Abhijit Banerjee On "Several Interesting" Bengal Schemes
Nobel laureate Abhijit Vinayak Banerjee Tuesday said several schemes run by the Mamata Banerjee government in West Bengal are "interesting" and he will study them before taking a decision on the chief minister's offer to work together.
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Nobel Winners Abhijit Banerjee, Esther Duflo To Leave US Amid Funding Row
US-based Nobel laureates Esther Duflo and Abhijit Banerjee will soon join the University of Zurich, where they will establish a new centre for development economics, the institution said Friday.
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Arvind Kejriwal Discusses Issues In Delhi In Meet With Nobel Laureate Abhijit Banerjee
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Friday met Nobel laureate Abhijit Banerjee and discussed with him issues relating to the city's economy, employment and water security, according to an official statement.
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"Forces Unleashed Have To Be Reined In": Nobel Laureate On India's Social Crisis
Nobel laureate economist Abhijit Banerjee told NDTV today that India is in the middle of a social crisis" and "these forces which have been unleashed have to be reined in".
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Did You Know? Nobel Laureate Abhijit Banerjee Is Also An Amazing Chef
Nobel Prize Winner Abhijit Banerjee is not just a world-known economist, but also an amazing chef.
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"If You Tell The Poor...": Abhijit Banerjee On Cash Transfers Amid Covid
One of the most effective ways to help the poor recover from the crippling economic effects of the COVID-19 pandemic is to increase the number of work days under MGNREGA from 100 to 150 days, Nobel laureate Abhijit Banerjee said.
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Economist Abhijit Banerjee Says Government Can Spend More On Pandemic Aid
India could be spending more to help its population of almost 1.4 billion weather the economic devastation from the country's explosive second wave of Covid-19 infections, according to Nobel Laureate Abhijit Banerjee.
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"Pandemic Not A Good Time For Farm Laws": Abhijit Banerjee To NDTV
The coronavirus pandemic is not a good time to have a conversation about farm laws, Nobel laureate Abhijit Banerjee told NDTV Monday night, as he highlighted a "deep lack of trust" between farmers and the centre as one reason for the breakdown in talks
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Economist Abhijit Banerjee Supports Giving Money To Durga Puja Committees By Bengal Government
Nobel laureate economist Abhijit Vinayak Banerjee has backed the West Bengal governments decision to support Durga puja committees of the state with Rs 50,000 each, saying that organisers need the additional amount to adopt COVID-19 safety protocols.
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2 Boys From Bengal's Tribal Belt Make Nobel Laureate's School Proud
Kolkata's well-known South Point School's most recent claim to fame was that Nobel-winning economist Abhijit Banerjee was an alumnus.
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"India Needs Bigger Stimulus Package": Abhijit Banerjee To Rahul Gandhi
India needs a bigger stimulus package and money should be put in the hands of people to revive demand, Nobel Laureate Abhijit Banerjee said in a video interaction with Rahul Gandhi on the economic fallout of the coronavirus crisis. This is the second instalment of the Congress leader's discussion series that began with renowned economist Raghuram R...
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Rahul Gandhi To Discuss Economy Amid Lockdown With Nobel Laureate Abhijit Banerjee
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's dialogue with Nobel Laureate Abhijit Banerjee on dealing with the economic fallout of the COVID-19 crisis will be aired today as part of his series of deliberations with experts on economy and health.
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Bengal Needs More Testing For COVID-19, Says Nobel Laureate
Testing for COVID-19 in Bengal must be increased and a reporting structure put in place, said Nobel laureate Abhijit Banerjee today. The 59-year-old economist has become part of the "Global Advisory Board" formed by Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee to counter the blow to the economy as a fallout of the coronavirus outbreak.
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Mamata Banerjee To Rope In Nobel Laureate For "COVID-19 Response Policy"
Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee today declared that she was roping in Nobel laureate Abhijit Banerjee to help the state out of the coronavirus-induced slump. Bengal so far has seen a limited number of cases. Bengal has less than 100 cases, but the 21-day lockdown announced by the Centre is expected to take its toll on the cash-strapped state.
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"Not Spontaneous": Governor Censures Protests At Calcutta University
Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankar said today that he is still in shock about yesterday's students' protest at the Calcutta University function meant to award an honourary degree to Nobel laureate Abhijeet Banerjee. The protests kept him cooped up in a room for 30 minutes and forced him to leave without getting anywhere near the stage.
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Nobel Laureate Abhijit Banerjee On "Several Interesting" Bengal Schemes
Nobel laureate Abhijit Vinayak Banerjee Tuesday said several schemes run by the Mamata Banerjee government in West Bengal are "interesting" and he will study them before taking a decision on the chief minister's offer to work together.
