Нобелова награда за постижения в областта на икономическите науки за 2019 г.
Резюме
Кралската шведска академия на науките реши наградата на Шведската национална банка за постижения в областта на икономическите науки в памет на Алфред Нобел за 2019 г. да бъде присъдена на Абхиджит Банерджи, Естер Дюфло и Майкъл Кремър „за експерименталния им подход за справяне със световната бедност“. Абхиджит Банерджи1 е роден през 1961 г. в Мумбай, Индия. Защитава докторска дисертация на тема „Разсъждения по информационна икономика“ през 1988 г. в Харвардския университет, САЩ.
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