The Interview - Nobel Prize-winning economist - Sir Angus Deaton

Nobel Prize-winning economist - Sir Angus Deaton

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Stephen Sackur interviews Sir Angus Deaton, a British-American economist and academic. He was awarded the Nobel Prize in Economics (2015) for his analysis of consumption, poverty, and welfare. He has just launched the Deaton Review with the Institute for Fiscal Studies; a five-year academic investigation into inequalities in the UK, the largest ever conducted. What can Western democracies do to tame capitalism and reduce its worst effects?

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Published on Monday, 15th July 2019.

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