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Angus Deaton on Inequality, Trade, and the Robin Hood Principle
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Length:
65 minutes
Released:
Oct 10, 2016
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
Nobel Laureate in Economics Angus Deaton of Princeton University talks with EconTalk host Russ Roberts about the economics of trade and aid. Deaton wonders if economists should re-think the widely-held view that redistribution from rich nations to poor nations makes the world a better place. The conversation focuses on the challenges facing poor Americans including the rising mortality rate for white Americans ages 45-54.
Released:
Oct 10, 2016
Format:
Podcast episode
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