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URL:https://afdelhi.org/events/book-launch-poor-economics-for-kids/
SUMMARY:Book Launch: Poor Economics for Kids - Esther Duflo & Cheyenne Oliv
 ier
DESCRIPTION:\n\nJoin us for the official launch of Nobel Prize winner Esthe
 r Duflo’s new book series\, “Poor Economics for Kids\,” addressing c
 ritical themes of poverty through the eyes of children.\n\nIn collaboratio
 n with illustrator Cheyenne Olivier\, Nobel Prize-winning economist Esther
  Duflo introduces a captivating series designed to empower young minds and
  initiate important conversations about inequality. This conversation will
  be moderated by Paro Anand.\n\nBook Description:\n\nNilou lives in a vill
 age. She and her friends are just like you – they don’t like going to 
 school and they love playing on tablets – but many of her experiences ar
 en’t like yours.\n\nThe pharmacy nearby doesn’t have all the medicines
  they need\; during a flood\, some of her friends lose their homes\, and w
 hen her favorite cousin can’t find work in the village\, he has to go to
  the city to make a living.\n\nIn this fun\, smart\, and beautifully illus
 trated book\, Esther Duflo and Cheyenne Olivier weave a series of delightf
 ul stories that will open your eyes to the world around you.\n\nAuthor:\n\
 n\nEsther Duflo is professor of economics at MIT and Collège de France. S
 he won the Nobel Prize in 2019 with her partner Abhijit Banerjee for their
  work in development economics. Cheyenne Olivier is an illustrator based i
 n France. Her books include Cooking to Save Your Life co-authored with A
 bhijit Banerjee.\n\n\nCheyenne Olivier is a French illustrator. She gradua
 ted from the Estienne Arts and Design School in Paris and the Decorative A
 rts School in Strasbourg\, where she earned an MFA in Illustration. She co
 llaborated with Nobel Prize-winning economist Esther Duflo on a series of 
 ten picture books addressing poverty.\nPoor Economics for Kids\n🗓️ Fr
 iday\, 11th July\, 2024\n⌚ 6:30 PM Onwards\n📍ML Bhartia Auditorium\, 
 Alliance Française de Delhi\, 72\, Lodi Estate\, New Delhi – 110003\nRe
 views:\n\n 	Unusual lessons: Editorial on Esther Duflo's book 'Poor Econom
 ics for Kids' -  The Telegraph Online\n
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LOCATION:Alliance Française de Delhi (M L Bhartia Auditorium)\, Alliance F
 rançaise de Delhi\, 72\, Lodi Estate\, K.K. Birla Lane\,\, New Delhi\, In
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