Michael Kremer
Michael Kremer · Philosophy & Social Sciences
Nobel laureate in economics (2019) for experimental approaches to fighting poverty
1964, New York City, United States
United States (Harvard · University of Chicago) · Kenya (field research)
Michael Kremer is recognized among Jewish contributors to Philosophy & Social Sciences — Nobel laureate in economics (2019) for experimental approaches to fighting poverty
Kremer pioneered the use of randomized field experiments to test which anti-poverty measures actually work, running trials in Kenyan schools on textbooks, deworming and incentives that reshaped development economics into an evidence-based discipline. He shared the 2019 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences. He was born to a Jewish American family.
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Source: Jinfo.org — Jewish Nobel Prize winners in Economics
Nobel laureate in economics (2019) for experimental approaches to fighting poverty
Source: Jinfo.org — Jewish Nobel Prize winners in Economics
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