Poor Economics is a transformative work by Nobel Prize-winning economists Abhijit V. Banerjee and Esther Duflo. Published by Penguin Publications, this insightful and accessible book challenges conventional wisdom about the fight against global poverty and offers evidence-based solutions drawn from years of field research.
With compelling narratives and rigorous analysis, the authors take readers on a journey through villages, slums, and rural areas across the world, uncovering how the poor really live—and how small, well-designed interventions can lead to meaningful change.
Poor Economics goes beyond abstract theories, offering practical insights into education, health care, financial behavior, and the role of institutions in development. The result is a hopeful, human-centered vision of how we can empower the poor and create real impact.
Whether you’re a student of economics, a policymaker, a development practitioner, or a curious reader who wants to better understand global inequality, this book is an essential read.
📌 Product Details:
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Book Name: Poor Economics
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Author: Abhijit V. Banerjee & Esther Duflo
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Publisher: Penguin Publications
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ISBN: 9788184002805
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Primary Category: Economics / Development Studies / Nonfiction
✨ Why You Should Read This Book:
✔ Written by Nobel laureates and global experts in development economics
✔ Offers real-world insights drawn from randomized field experiments
✔ Breaks down complex issues with clarity, empathy, and intelligence
✔ Challenges myths and assumptions about poverty
✔ Essential reading for anyone passionate about social justice and policy reform
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