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Angus Deaton

I don’t think Brexit is going to help people in Britain.

– Angus Deaton

Angus Deaton

Putting, say, an 85 per cent income tax rate is unlikely to bring in much revenue.

– Angus Deaton

Angus Deaton

I’m very keen that we have this debate about the good parts of inequality and the bad parts of inequality. It’s not a one-sided thing.

– Angus Deaton

Angus Deaton

Like many in academia and in the development industry, I am among globalization’s greatest beneficiaries – those who are able to sell our services in markets that are larger and richer than our parents could have dreamed of.

– Angus Deaton

Angus Deaton

I don’t think income solely determines health. I think lots of other things determine health.

– Angus Deaton

Angus Deaton

International development aid is based on the Robin Hood principle: take from the rich and give to the poor.

– Angus Deaton

Angus Deaton

The world is hugely unequal.

– Angus Deaton

Angus Deaton

I do worry about a world in which the rich get to write the rules.

– Angus Deaton

Angus Deaton

I’ve written about how mortality is a wonderful indicator of societal progress.

– Angus Deaton

Angus Deaton

Inequality is not so much a cause of economic, political, and social processes as a consequence. Some of these processes are good, some are bad, and some are very bad indeed.

– Angus Deaton

Angus Deaton

When citizens believe that the elite care more about those across the ocean than those across the train tracks, insurance has broken down, we divide into factions, and those who are left behind become angry and disillusioned with a politics that no longer serves them.

– Angus Deaton

Angus Deaton

I think lower wages have made men much less marriageable than they were before. It’s not just like your job goes to hell. Your marriage goes to hell. You don’t know your children anymore. Your children have a higher chance of being screwed up.

– Angus Deaton

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