Co-author Abhijit V. Banerjee is quoted in this article about India's national food security bill.
News and Events
07/21/2011
A review of Poor Economics in India's Business Standard newspaper.
07/21/2011
Co-author Abhijit V. Banerjee discusses Poor Economics on The Economist's Tea with The Economist video segment.
07/20/2011
Profs. Banerjee and Duflo at the Alliance Française de Delhi
A panel discussion on Poor Economics will be held at the Alliance Française de Delhi on 20th July, 2011 at 7 pm. The panel will be moderated by Pratap Bhanu Mehta in conversation with Nandan Nilekani and the authors, Abhijit V. Banerjee and Esther Duflo.
This event is co-sponsored by the Alliance Française de Delhi, Random House India and National Council of Applied Economic Research. For more information please contact rtanzer@randomhouse.co.in or call 9999103849.
07/18/2011
Economist Bibek Debroy cites Poor Economics in his article on poverty and development in India Today.
07/13/2011
Prof. Abhijit Banerjee featured in Forbes India Magazine's article Breaking Down the Poverty Problem.
07/11/2011
Profs. Banerjee and Duflo appeared on the BBC's One Planet to talk about Poor Economics. Listen to the interview here (starts at 11:50).
07/06/2011
Prof. Duflo addresses the United Nations
Esther Duflo addressed the UN's Economic and Social Council in a special panel discussion on poverty eradication called "Promoting sustained, inclusive and equitable growth for accelerating poverty eradication and achievement of the Millennium Development Goals." Watch the video here.
07/03/2011
Poor Economics was featured book in DNA's Browser.