Angus Deaton: 6 books

The world is a better place than it used to be. People are wealthier and healthier, and live longer lives. Yet the escapes from destitution by so many have left gaping inequalities between people and between nations. In The Great Escape, Angus Deaton--one of the foremost experts on economic development...

This classic text has introduced generations of students to the economic theory of consumer behaviour. Written by 2015 Nobel Laureate Angus Deaton and John Muellbauer, the book begins with a self-contained presentation of the basic theory and its use in applied econometrics. These early chapters also...

In this book, ten prominent economists—including Nobel laureates and several likely laureates—offer their ideas about what the future might hold in 100 years. This pithy and engaging volume shows that economists may be better equipped to predict the future than science fiction writers....

Two decades after its original publication, The Analysis of Household Surveys is reissued with a new preface by its author, Sir Angus Deaton, recipient of the 2015 Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences. This classic work remains relevant to anyone with a serious interest in using household survey data...

Né en Écosse, enseignant à Princeton, Angus Deaton s’est vu décerner le Prix Nobel 2015 pour ses travaux basés sur la mesure économétrique fine des comportements individuels dans le domaine de la consommation et de la pauvreté en relation avec le bien-être. En 380 pages non académiques,...

Ensayo histórico económico en que se señalan las rutas de escape que permiten a unos salir de una condición social marginal y a otros quedarse en el intento, tanto a nivel individuo como país. Angus Deaton, ganador del Premio Nobel en Economía en 2015, cuenta la historia de aquellos mecanismos...