Finding new ways to fight global poverty
Boston Globe | December 11, 2019

Nobel Prize winner and IDSS affiliate Esther Duflo used randomized controlled trials to help the poor and transform development economics.


Duflo and Economics Laureates donate Nobel Prize money to next generation of economists
Boston Globe | December 07, 2019

Nobel winners Esther Duflo, Abhijit Banerjee, and Michael Kremer are each donating their Nobel prize money to the Weiss Fund for Research in Deve...


Using computers to view the unseen
MIT News Office | December 06, 2019

SDSC affiliate Gregory Wornell joins a team of CSAIL researchers on a new computational imaging method that could change how we view hidden infor...


Economics for hard times
MIT News Office | November 11, 2019

SDSC affiliate and recent Nobel laureate Esther Duflo examines what we know about the global economy and how to improve it in a new book co-writt...


SDSC affiliate Esther Duflo wins Nobel Prize for Economics
MIT News Office | October 14, 2019

Duflo and MIT professor Abhijit Banerjee share the prize with Michael Kremer of Harvard University for breakthrough antipoverty work.



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