Angus Deaton(1945)
EconomicsAngus Deaton is a recipient of the Nobel Prize in Economics (2015) from United Kingdom. Their primary field is Economics. They were educated at Fitzwilliam College and Fettes College. They have been affiliated with University of Southern California.
United Kingdom
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Major Awards
665
Publications
67,251
Citations
110
h-index
261
i10-index
101.1
Avg Citations/Paper
Awards & Recognition
Career History
Presidential Professor of Economics
University of Southern California
Los Angeles, US
Professor Emeritus
Princeton University
Princeton, US
External Profiles
Education
Fitzwilliam College
Fettes College
Hawick High School
University of Cambridge(doctorate)
Doctoral Advisors
Career Timeline
University of Bristol?–present
Princeton University?–present
University of Southern California2016–present
Positions & Roles
chairpersonprofessor emeritus
Academy Memberships
National Academy of Sciences (US)American Academy of Arts and Sciences
Top Publications
Life expectancy in adulthood is falling for those without a BA degree, but as educational gaps have widened, racial gaps have narrowed
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences2021132 citations
Education, health-based selection, and the widening mortality gap between Americans with and without a 4-year college degree
American Journal of Epidemiology20244 citations
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