Angus Deaton on the Financial Advantage of College Degrees

Bloomberg Radio host Barry Ritholtz speaks to Angus Deaton,
senior scholar at the Princeton School of Public and
International Affairs. In 1976, he became a professor of
econometrics at the University of Bristol and moved to Princeton
as a professor of economics and international affairs in 1983. He
became an emeritus professor in 2016. In 2015, he received the
Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences. He is the author of
almost 200 papers and six books, including The Great Escape:
Health, Wealth, and the Origins of Inequality; Economics in
America: An Immigrant Economist Explores the Land of Inequality;
and, with Anne Case, of Deaths of Despair and the Future of
Capitalism.


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