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Elitist mindset behind India's learning poverty, says Abhijit Banerjee

There is evidence to show that enough people don't know about the benefits of education, says Banerjee

Abhijit Banerjee
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Abhijit Banerjee, Nobel laureate and professor of economics at MIT

Despite global efforts, learning outcomes in many countries remain far below desirable levels. Launched in July 2020, the Global Education Evidence Advisory Panel is an independent, cross-disciplinary body set up

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First Published: Nov 17 2020 | 6:05 AM IST

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