Obituaries for the late Princeton economist Alan Krueger have combined praise for his personal character with implicit (or explicit) endorsement of his research approach. Krueger, writes Noah Smith , “helped turn the economics profession into a more empirical, more scientific enterprise.” Krueger was “a beacon of cool-headed reason -- his
The 2019 Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel – colloquially known as the Nobel Prize in Economics – has gone to Abhijit Banerjee, Esther Duflo and Michael Kremer “for their experimental approach to alleviating global poverty.” Banerjee, Duflo, and Kremer are pioneers in the use of field experiments, or
Los obituarios del difunto economista de Princeton, Alan Krueger, han mezclado elogios por su carácter personal con el respaldo implícito (o explícito) de su enfoque de investigación. Krueger, escribe a Noah Smith , «ayudó a convertir la profesión económica en una empresa más empírica y científica». Krueger era «un faro de una razón de cabeza
El Premio Sveriges Riksbank de Ciencias Económicas 2019 en memoria de Alfred Nobel, coloquialmente conocido como el Premio Nobel de Economía, ha recaído en Abhijit Banerjee, Esther Duflo y Michael Kremer «por su enfoque experimental para aliviar la pobreza mundial». Banerjee, Duflo y Kremer son pioneros en el uso de experimentos de campo, o
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