Abhijit Banerjee
Ford Foundation International Professor of Economics Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Ph.D., Harvard University
Abhijit Banerjee is a professor of
economics at MIT. With Esther Duflo,
he has conducted randomized
evaluations of remedial and computer
assisted education in India. He has
also assessed reforms of informal
schools in tribal areas in India,
working closely with a local NGO.
Esther Duflo
Abdul Latif Jameel Professor of Poverty Alleviation and Development Economics Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Ph.D., MIT
Esther Duflo is a professor
of economics at MIT. Her work includes
randomized evaluations of policies
to promote agricultural productivity
in Kenya. She has also examined the
impact of women and lower caste
members of village councils in India.
Rachel Glennerster
Executive Director, Abdul Latif Jameel Poverty Action Lab Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Ph.D., University of London
Rachel Glennerster is Executive Director of J-PAL. Her current research includes randomized evaluations of community driven development in Sierra Leone, empowerment of adolescent girls in Bangladesh, and health, education, and microfinance in India.
