This article is about the economist. For the English comic actor and television presenter, see Angus Deayton.
Sir Angus Deaton
Deaton in 2015
Born
Angus Stewart Deaton
(1945-10-19) 19 October 1945 (age 78)
Edinburgh, Scotland
Nationality
British, American
Education
Hawick High School
Fettes College
Alma mater
Fitzwilliam College, Cambridge
Spouse
Anne Case
Awards
Frisch Medal (1978)
Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences (2015)
Member of the National Academy of Sciences (2015)
Scientific career
Fields
Microeconomics
Institutions
University of Bristol
Princeton University
University of Southern California
Thesis
Models of Consumer Demand and Their Application to the United Kingdom (1975)
Doctoral advisor
Richard Stone
Academic career
Information at IDEAS / RePEc
Sir Angus Stewart DeatonFBA[1] (born 19 October 1945) is a British-American economist and academic. Deaton is currently a Senior Scholar and the Dwight D. Eisenhower Professor of Economics and International Affairs Emeritus at the Princeton School of Public and International Affairs and the Economics Department at Princeton University. His research focuses primarily on poverty, inequality, health, wellbeing, and economic development.[2]
In 2015, he was awarded the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences for his analysis of consumption, poverty, and welfare.[3][4]
^Instruments of Development - website British Academy
^"Bio". Professor Sir Angus Deaton. Princeton University. princeton.edu. Retrieved 27 November 2017.
^"The Prize in Economic Sciences 2015". nobelprize.org.
^Wearden, Graeme (12 October 2015). "Nobel prize in economics won by Angus Deaton – live". The Guardian. theguardian.com (updated 25 May 2017). Retrieved 26 January 2018.
Sir Angus Stewart Deaton FBA (born 19 October 1945) is a British-American economist and academic. Deaton is currently a Senior Scholar and the Dwight D...
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mortality from infectious diseases. As summarized by Noble laureate AngusDeaton (2013, pp 91–92): Nutrition was clearly part of the story of early mortality...
the age of 25 being 49.8 years, down from 51.6 in 1992. Anne Case and AngusDeaton attribute this trend in part to rising deaths of despair. Our account...
Tennessee 2004–2005 American Economic Association Vice President Served with AngusDeaton California 2013–present University of California, Berkeley Berkeley Fellow...
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attended Princeton. As of 2021, notable current faculty members include AngusDeaton, Daniel Kahneman, Robert Keohane, Edward W. Felten, Anthony Grafton,...
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Food" (with AngusDeaton), Journal of Political Economy 106(5): 897–930, October 1998. "Intertemporal Choice and Inequality" (with AngusDeaton), Journal...
the Social Sciences Markov perfect equilibrium, Two-sided market 2015 AngusDeaton (b. 1945) United Kingdom United States "for his analysis of consumption...
Hugh Crichton-Miller, psychiatrist, founder of the Tavistock Clinic. AngusDeaton, Professor of Economics and president of the American Economic Association...
life but not emotional well-being," a 2010 paper by Daniel Kahneman and AngusDeaton of Princeton University, as motivation for his choice of the $70,000...
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is still ongoing debate surrounding this topic. Guillermina Jasso and AngusDeaton independently proposed the following formula for the Gini coefficient:...
capacity to bear the burdens of defense." The economists Anne Case and AngusDeaton attribute rising mortality, which is mostly impacting the working class...
w_{i}=1} ) satisfy the symmetry of the Slutsky matrix First developed by AngusDeaton and John Muellbauer, the AIDS system is derived from the "Price Invariant...
health economists and Nobel prize winners Robert W. Fogel (1993) and AngusDeaton (2015). The latter considered McKeown as "the founder of social medicine"...
Ōmura; Tu Youyou Svetlana Alexievich Tunisian National Dialogue Quartet AngusDeaton 2016 David J. Thouless; Duncan Haldane; John M. Kosterlitz Jean-Pierre...
situation of the United States is critical: "As the economists Anne Case and AngusDeaton showed in their study published in December 2015, life expectancy among...
George A. Akerlof 2007 Thomas J. Sargent 2008 Avinash K. Dixit 2009 Angus S. Deaton 2010 Robert E. Hall 2011 Orley C. Ashenfelter 2012 Christopher A. Sims...
Christopher A. Sims (2011), Lars Peter Hansen and Robert J. Shiller (2013), AngusDeaton (2015), William Nordhaus (2018), Joshua Angrist and David Card (2021)...
Christopher A. Sims (Economics – 2011) Alvin E. Roth (Economics – 2012) AngusDeaton (Economics – 2015) Kip Thorne (Physics – 2017) Joachim Frank (Chemistry...
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