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The Contributions of Angus Deaton
Author(s) -
Besley Timothy
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
the scandinavian journal of economics
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.725
H-Index - 64
eISSN - 1467-9442
pISSN - 0347-0520
DOI - 10.1111/sjoe.12186
Subject(s) - economics , consumption (sociology) , poverty , welfare , positive economics , neoclassical economics , economic history , keynesian economics , sociology , social science , economic growth , market economy
Abstract Angus Deaton was awarded the 2015 Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel for his analysis of consumption, poverty, and welfare. This article reviews his contributions to economics. This article reviews his contributions to economics.