Abhijit Banerjee education and career path: The Indian-origin Nobel laureate in economics now set to join University of Zurich
Nobel laureate Abhijit Banerjee, along with wife Esther Duflo, is set to launch a new development economics center at the University of Zurich in July 2026. Funded by a substantial donation, the couple will continue their part-time roles at MIT's poverty action lab. Their groundbreaking work, recognized with a Nobel Prize, focuses on practical, evidence-based solutions to global poverty.
Nobel laureate Abhijit Banerjee, along with wife Esther Duflo, is set to launch a new development economics center at the University of Zurich in July 2026. Funded by a substantial donation, the couple will continue their part-time roles at MIT's poverty action lab. Their groundbreaking work, recognized with a Nobel Prize, focuses on practical, evidence-based solutions to global poverty. What's Your Reaction?
