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Abhijit Banerjee
| Full Name of the recipient | Abhijit Banerjee |
|---|---|
| Award | Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel |
| Year of Award | 2019 |
| Share in Award | 33.3% |
| Award Shared with | Esther Duflo (33.3%) Michael Kremer (33.3%) |
| Motivation for the Award | for their experimental approach to alleviating global poverty |
| Affiliation at the Time of Award | Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Cambridge, MA, USA |
| Place of Birth | Mumbai, India IND |
| Date of Birth | 21 February 1961 |
| Age at the time of Award | 57 years |
