He has also been a recipient of the Infosys Prize 2009 in Social Sciences and Economics. 20. Dr. Banerjee and his colleagues at J-PAL have worked with a global network of researchers to conduct experiments in the poorest places of the world and have derived conclusions that are believed to have challenged economists’ and policy makers’ thoughts about impoverished areas.
It is indeed a privilege and honour to be present here this evening and interact with such a istinguished audience. The topic which I would like to address today s: How the overseas Pakistanis can help Pakistan’s development challenges in the coming decade.