The 2019 Nobel Prize for Economics was given to a woman for the second time, name the first woman who was earlier awarded this prize.

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Correct Answer: Elinar Ostrom. • The first woman who was awarded the Nobel Prize for Economics was Elinar Ostrom in 2009. • Esther Duflo became the second woman to be awarded the Nobel Prize in economics in the year 2019. • She was awarded along with her husband Abhijit Banerjee (MIT) and Michael Kremer (Harvard) for their work on poverty.

The 2019 Nobel Prize for Economics was given to a woman for the second time, name the first woman who was earlier awarded this prize.

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