Publisher | Princeton University Press |
ISBN 13 | 9780691258805 |
ISBN 10 | 0691258805 |
Author | Angus Deaton |
Book Format | Paperback |
Language | English |
Book Description | The world is a better place than it used to be. People are wealthier and healthier. Yet the escapes from destitution by so many have left gaping inequalities between people and between nations. This book tells the story of how, some parts of the worl |
About the Author | Angus Deaton, winner of the 2015 Nobel Prize in economics, is the Dwight D. Eisenhower Professor of Economics and International Affairs in the Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs and the Economics Department at Princeton University. His many books include The Analysis of Household Surveys and Economics and Consumer Behavior. He is a past president of the American Economic Association. |
Publication Date | 16 July 2024 |
Number of Pages | 376 pages |
The Great Escape: Health, Wealth, and the Origins of Inequality
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