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Anne Catherine Case, Lady Deaton, (born July 27, 1958) is an American economist who is the Alexander Stewart 1886 Professor of Economics and Public Affairs, emeritus, at Princeton University. [ 1 ] Early life and career
Angus Deaton is married to economist Anne Case and has one son and one daughter. Work. Consumption of goods and services plays a critical role in human welfare. The understanding of these relationships is crucial for designing economic policy.
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- Bristol
- Princeton
I was born in Edinburgh, in Scotland, a few days after the end of the Second World War. Both my parents had left school at a very young age, unwillingly in my father’s case. Yet both had deep effects on my education, my father influencing me toward measurement and mathematics, and my mother toward writing and history. The school in the Yorkshire mi...
This happy story fell apart when I got to Cambridge. Mathematics, it turned out, was not what I wanted to do if I had to do it fulltime, especially in a teaching program that was appallingly badly organized, and with fellow students who were better and much more dedicated mathematicians than I. Shopping around among other areas was fine if you were...
At Bristol, I was once again fortunate with my colleagues. The chair, Esra Bennathan, became a close friend, and was a stalwart supporter of my appointment in the face of the skepticism of those who had been professors since before I was born. Martin Browning came to Bristol as his first academic job, and we worked together on labor supply and cons...
Almost the first person I met in Princeton, at a party after giving my job talk, was Anne Case. It was a memorable meeting for both of us, but it was only fourteen years later, in 1997, after winding and separate journeys for both of us, that we became a couple and were married. It is impossible today for me to imagine a life in which we are not jo...
Apr 15, 2020 · As Princeton economists Anne Case and Angus Deaton first pointed out in a 2015 paper, working-age white men and women without four-year college degrees were dying of suicide, drug...
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Anne Case & Angus Deaton. Working Paper 29241. DOI 10.3386/w29241. Issue Date September 2021. Deaths of despair, morbidity and emotional distress continue to rise in the US. The increases are largely borne by those without a four-year college degree—the majority of American adults.
- Anne Case, Angus Deaton
- 2021
Feb 24, 2021 · In Deaths of Despair and the Future of Capitalism, Anne Case and Angus Deaton lay the blame for rising mortality squarely on more deaths of despair, a category that includes suicide, drug overdose and alcoholism. These deaths have been rising among prime-aged, less-educated whites since the late 1990s.
Sep 26, 2023 · The paper, which he co-authored with his wife, Anne Case, another distinguished economist at Princeton, was titled "Rising morbidity and mortality in midlife among white non-Hispanic...
