Interview with Esther Duflo: Fighting worms to fight poverty

Interview with Esther Duflo: Fighting worms to fight poverty

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According to Esther Duflo what we need is “a pragmatic change of direction”. Duflo, 39, is the director of the Massachussests Institute of Technology's (MIT) Action Poverty Lab and is considered by the Economist to be one of the most influential “economic thinkers” of today's world.

July 27, 2011