Angus Deaton - Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel — 2015
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Angus Deaton

Prize
Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel — 2015
for his analysis of consumption, poverty, and welfare
Citizenship
United KingdomUnited KingdomUnited StatesUnited States
Languages
English
date of birth
10/19/1945
place of birth
Edinburgh
Age
80 years

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occupation
  • university teacher
  • economist
  • writer
field of work
  • poverty
  • health
  • social justice
  • microeconomics
  • social inequality
  • distributive justice
  • economics
  • subjective wellbeing
educated at
  • University of Cambridge
    • academic degree: doctorate
    • academic major: economics
    • end time: 1975
    • doctoral advisor: Richard Stone
  • Fettes College
  • Hawick High School
  • Fitzwilliam College
employer
  • Princeton University
  • University of Bristol
  • University of Southern California
    • start time: 9/1/2016
position held
  • professor emeritus
    • start time: 7/1/1983
  • chairperson
member of
  • Royal Society of Edinburgh
    • start time: 2010
  • Econometric Society
    • start time: 1978
  • National Academy of Sciences
    • start time: 2015
  • American Academy of Arts and Sciences
    • start time: 1992
  • American Philosophical Society
    • start time: April 2014
  • British Academy
    • start time: 2001
doctoral student
  • Scott Lansing Fulford
  • John Edward McLaren
  • Serena Ng
  • Duncan Thomas
  • Douglas Lee Miller
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