Economist

Abhijit Banerjee

Indian American economist who shared the 2019 Nobel Prize for an experimental approach to reducing poverty. Born in Mumbai.

Abhijit Vinayak Banerjee is an Indian American economist who is currently the Ford Foundation International Professor of Economics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. He is co-founder and co-director of the Abdul Latif Jameel Poverty Action Lab (J-PAL), an MIT based global research center promoting the use of scientific evidence to inform poverty alleviation strategies. In 2019, Banerjee shared the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences with Esther Duflo and Michael Kremer, "for their experimental approach to alleviating global poverty." He and Esther Duflo are married, and became the sixth married couple to jointly win a Nobel or Nobel Memorial Prize on economic sciences.

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Born
1961-02-21, Mumbai, IndiaA Tuesday
At birth
Sun in Pisces, Moon in Taurus
Nationality
United States
Birth-time source
No birth time on record: Rodden X

Birth Chart

1961-02-21, Mumbai, India · time unknown, noon chart

Asia/Kolkatathe zone used then

The chart

Planetary placements
BodySignDegreeMotion
SunPisces2°24′Direct
MoonTaurus19°46′Direct
MercuryPisces3°53′Retrograde
VenusAries16°56′Direct
MarsCancer1°20′Direct
JupiterCapricorn25°40′Direct
SaturnCapricorn25°26′Direct
UranusLeo23°22′Retrograde
NeptuneScorpio11°17′Retrograde
PlutoVirgo6°58′Retrograde

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