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Abhijit V Banerjee

RCEP: Does free trade reduce inequalities, ask Abhijit Banerjee and Esther Duflo in their new book

Data shows that poverty reduction slows down in areas impacted the most strongly by trade liberalisation, says the book. India has refused to join the RCEP.

Abhijit V Banerjee
&
Esther Duflo
· Nov 06, 2019 · 05:30 pm
From Nobel Prize winners Abhijit Banerjee and Esther Duflo, economics for today’s hard times

An excerpt from ‘Good Economics for Hard Times’, in which the 2019 Nobel laureates examine whether growth is over, and how to measure well-being.

Abhijit V Banerjee
&
Esther Duflo
· Oct 14, 2019 · 05:46 pm