Author Angus Deaton
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This book is about the analysis of household survey data from developing countries and about how such data can be used to cast light on a range of policy issues. Much of the analysis works with household budget data, collected from income and ex[...]
"This book documents the decline of white-working class lives over the last half-century and examines the social and economic forces that have slowly made these lives more difficult. Case and Deaton argue that market and political power in the U[...]
When economist Angus Deaton immigrated to the United States from Britain in the early 1980s, he was awed by America’s strengths and shocked by the extraordinary gaps he witnessed between people. Economics in America explains in clear terms how t[...]
Angus Deaton, Author ; Laurent Bury, Translator | 2019Il fait meilleur vivre dans le monde aujourd'hui que par le passé. Les hommes se portent mieux, ils sont plus riches et vivent plus longtemps. Pourtant, ce mouvement qui a conduit une partie de l'humanité à s'évader de la misère s'est fait [...]
Note de l'éditeur : "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 [...]
Presents a comprehensive introduction to the study of consumption and saving using theoretical models based on standard microeconomic foundations as well as reviewing the substantial empirical literature on the subject. A number of related topic[...]