The Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel 2019
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Abhijit Banerjee
Prize share: 1/3
© Nobel Media. Photo: A. Mahmoud
Esther Duflo
Prize share: 1/3
© Nobel Media. Photo: A. Mahmoud
Michael Kremer
Prize share: 1/3
The Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel 2019 was awarded jointly to Abhijit Banerjee, Esther Duflo and Michael Kremer "for their experimental approach to alleviating global poverty"
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Fifteen laureates were awarded in 2019, for achievements that have conferred the greatest benefit to humankind.
Their work and discoveries range from how cells adapt to changes in levels of oxygen to our ability to fight global poverty.
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Their work and discoveries range from how cells adapt to changes in levels of oxygen to our ability to fight global poverty.
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