WHY DO CHILDREN bunk school? Why do young people leave the village for the city? Why don’t more women stand for local elections? These are just some of the scenarios that Esther Duflo lays out in her most recent book, Poor Economics for Kids with Cheyenne Olivier (Juggernaut; 400 pages; ₹999). The Nobel laureate takes … Continue reading "Portraits of Poverty"

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