Tag: Angus Deaton

  • Great Scot!

    Angus Deaton, 69, a Princeton University econometrician theorist and measurement economist, has been awarded the 2015 Nobel Prize in economic sciences for forty years of work on consumer behavior, concentrating in later years on well-being among the poor in the developing world. His 1980 treatise, Economics and Consumer Behavior (Oxford), with John Muellbauer, of Oxford…