It is undeniable that the looming environmental crisis is partly the consequence of population growth. Abhijit Banerjee Read Quote
The AAP from the beginning made it clear that they were about changing policy and not being a symbol of purity in a corrupt world. Abhijit Banerjee Read Quote
Here is an entirely banal idea that I think has the potential to change the world: Take evidence seriously. Taking evidence seriously does not mean privileging numbers over all other forms of knowledge – theories, narratives, images. Nor does it mean the kind of radical skepticism that questions everything to the point where no action is possible. Abhijit Banerjee Read Quote
We need to learn to work with political systems that are not perfect instead of taking the view: let’s first fix the politics, then we’ll fix the rest. Abhijit Banerjee Read Quote
Will we make all poverty history? No. But can we solve some of these extreme and egregious forms of poverty? I think yes, and we should. Abhijit Banerjee Read Quote
You don’t boost growth by cutting taxes, you do that by giving money to people. Abhijit Banerjee Read Quote
