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Nobel Prize-winning economist - Sir Angus Deaton

Nobel Prize-winning economist - Sir Angus Deaton

The Interview vor 7 Jahren

What can Western democracies do to tame capitalism and reduce its worst effects?

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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?

Image: Sir Angus Deaton (Credit: Oscar Gonzalez/NurPhoto via
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