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Sir Angus Deaton

Sir Angus Deaton
Position
Dwight D. Eisenhower Professor of International Affairs, Emeritus
Role
Professor of Economics and International Affairs, Emeritus
Title
Senior Scholar
Office Phone
609-258-5967
Email
deaton@princeton.edu
Office
127 Julis Romo Rabinowitz Building
Website
https://scholar.princeton.edu/deaton
Degrees

Ph.D. Economics
Cambridge University, 1974

Bio/Description

Sir Angus Deaton's main current research areas are in poverty, inequality, health, wellbeing, economic development, and randomized controlled trials.

Selected Publications

Case, A., Deaton, A., & Stone, A. A. (2020). Decoding the mystery of American pain reveals a warning for the future. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 117(40), 24785
PMC7547221

Deaton, A. (2020). Randomization in the tropics revisited: A theme and eleven variations. In F. Bedecarrats, I. Guerin & R. Roubaud (Eds.), Randomized controlled trials in the field of development: A critical perspective (). Oxford: University Press.
Book Chapter

Deaton, D., & Case, A. (2020). Deaths of despair and the future of capitalism. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press.

Deaton, A. (2019). Randomization in the tropics revisited: A theme in variations. The India Forum

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