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Esther Duflo, an Uncommon card
Esther Caroline Duflo, FBA is a French-American economist, and the Lemann Foundation Professor in Economics at the Department of Economics of the University of Zurich.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Science
- ATK
- 75
- DEF
- 82
- Power
- 157
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 110,000
Power 157 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 80 % of WikiCards cards.
Esther Duflo quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Esther Duflo card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
As of 2020, more than 400 million people had been impacted by programs tested by J-PAL affiliated ______.
Answer
researchers. As of 2020, more than 400 million people had been impacted by programs tested by J-PAL affiliated researchers. From the Esther Duflo article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
In ____, she was jointly awarded the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences alongside her husband Abhijit Banerjee and Michael Kremer "for their experimental approach to alleviating global poverty".
Answer
2010s. In 2019, she was jointly awarded the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences alongside her husband Abhijit Banerjee and Michael Kremer "for their experimental approach to alleviating global poverty". From the Esther Duflo article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Polish cuisine. Polish cuisine 82 · Herbert A. Simon 79 · Esther Duflo 75 · Irony 71 ATK in WikiCards.
In a duel, each round asks a question like these about the opposing card, with 15 seconds to answer.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- In 2019, she was jointly awarded the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences alongside her husband Abhijit Banerjee and Michael Kremer "for their experimental approach to alleviating global poverty".
- In addition to her academic appointment, Duflo is the co-founder and co-director of the Abdul Latif Jameel Poverty Action Lab, an MIT-based research center promoting the use of randomized controlled trials in policy evaluation.
- As of 2020, more than 400 million people had been impacted by programs tested by J-PAL affiliated researchers.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Esther Duflo article was read about 110,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 75 and blocks with 82: each hit it takes is cut by 33 %.
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Esther Duflo (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : US Embassy Sweden, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons.
