What was the reason for Abhijit Banerjee's Nobel Prize?
For his research in quantum physics
For his experimental approach to alleviating global poverty
For his research in climate change
For his studies in behavioral science
Answer
Abhijit Banerjee won the Nobel Prize in Economics for his experimental approach to alleviating global poverty. He is a professor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and has been a leading figure in the field of development economics for many years. Banerjee's work has focused on using randomized controlled trials to test the effectiveness of different policies and programs aimed at reducing poverty.
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