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Bozzoli, Carlos; Deaton, Angus; Quintana-Domeque, Climent - Research Program in Development Studies, Woodrow Wilson … - 2008

, adult height has recently become a focus in understanding the relationship between health and wealth. We investigate the … nutrition and disease is not only responsible for mortality in childhood but also leaves a residue of long-term health risks for …

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Income, Health, and Well-Being around the World: Evidence from the Gallup World Poll

Deaton, Angus - Center for Health and Wellbeing, Woodrow Wilson School … - 2008

components of well-being, such as economic status, health, family circumstances, and even human and political rights. Layard …

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Angus Deaton - Ökonomie-Nobelpreisträger 2015

Heinemann, Maik - In: Wirtschaftsdienst : Zeitschrift für Wirtschaftspolitik 95 (2015) 12, pp. 825-829

In diesem Jahr wurde der in Princeton lehrende, britisch-amerikanische Ökonom Angus Deaton mit dem Nobelpreis für Wirtschaftswissenschaften ausgezeichnet. Es werden damit - wie es in der offiziellen Verlautbarung des Nobelpreiskomitees heißt - seine Analysen von Konsum, Armut und Wohlfahrt...

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Price Trends in India and Their Implications for Measuring Poverty

Deaton, Angus - 2008

the five years from 1999-2000 to 2004-05, the food component of the CPIAL understated the rate of food price inflation …

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Health and Wellbeing in Udaipur and South Africa

Case, Anne - 2011

This paper presents a descriptive account of health and economic status in India and South Africa - countries in very … and reliable relationship between health and wealth between and within our sites in rural Rajasthan, in a shack township … Indians - although their children are no taller at the same age. South African self-assessed physical and mental health is no …

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Using Census and Survey Data to Estimate Poverty and Inequality for Small Areas

Tarozzi, Alessandro; Deaton, Angus - 2008

Household expenditure survey data cannot yield precise estimates of poverty or inequality for small areas for which no or few observations are available. Census data are more plentiful, but typically exclude income and expenditure data. Recent years have seen a widespread use of small-area...

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Data and Dogma : The Great Indian Poverty Debate

Deaton, Angus; Kozel, Valerie - 2014

What happened to poverty in India in the 1990s has been fiercely debated, politically and statistically. The Indian debate has run parallel to, and is itself a large part of, the wider debate about globalization and poverty in the 1990s. The economic reforms of the early 1990s were followed by...

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Measuring Poverty

Deaton, Angus - 2004

This paper provides a non-technical account of poverty measurement at the local, national, and global levels. The political and scientific bases for measurement are discussed, as are the main strengths and weaknesses of the usual methods for poverty measurement

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Price indexes, inequality, and the measurement of world poverty

Deaton, Angus - Research Program in Development Studies, Woodrow Wilson … - 2010

I discuss the measurement of world poverty and inequality, with particular attention to the role of PPP price indexes from the International Comparison Project. Global inequality increased with the latest revision of the ICP, and this reduced the global poverty line relative to the US dollar....

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Height, health, and inequality: the distribution of adult heights in India

Deaton, Angus - Center for Health and Wellbeing, Woodrow Wilson School … - 2009

relationship between health and wealth. Here I follow one of the tributaries of this main stream. A relationship between income and … relationships parallel, but are somewhat more concrete than, the various relationships between income inequality and health that …

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