Raj Chetty

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‘Baby Nobel’ for Delhi-born US economist

Chidanand Rajghatta

April 16, 2013

Washington: A young Indian-American economist whose pioneering work on education was cited by President Obama in last year’s State of the Union address has won a prestigious award that is often called the “Baby Nobel”. Delhi-born Raj Chetty, a professor of economics at Harvard, has been named the 2013 winner of the John Bates Clark Medal, which the American Economic Association awards annually to economists under the age of 40 who make a significant contribution to economic thought and knowledge. Past winners include Paul Krugman, Paul Samuelson, Milton Friedman, Joseph Stiglitz.