Michael Kremer

From interview: Art and economics intersect in valuing human capital.

Letter excerpt: Pursue truth over tenure in academia.

Famous saying: Evidence-based policy is the future of governance.

Key passage: Networks amplify the impact of small aids.

Joke: Economists don't play hide and seek; they just assume perfect information.

Personal: The meaning of work is in its ripple effects on society.

Speech excerpt: Humor helps in explaining complex models to policymakers.

Observation: Global challenges need local experiments.

Aphorism: Wisdom in economics is knowing when to intervene.

Interview quote: Philosophy underpins our quest to end poverty.