NOBEL PRIZE WINNERS
Esther Duflo
- I was born in Paris, France, in 1972. In 1999, I completed my doctorate in economics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
- I was the second woman to win the Nobel Prize in Economics. My research involved using an experimental approach to alleviate global poverty.
- My research has focused on finding the means to address issues of poverty.
- I have studied issues of education, health, finance, and consumption in developing nations.