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Can money buy happiness? Bill Gates, once the world's richest man, reveals the real reason that made him happierBill Gates revealed that financial security, not extreme wealth, significantly boosts happiness by eliminating worries about healthcare and...
Money can buy happiness! Here's the scienceNew research challenges the age-old saying that money can't buy happiness. Economists and psychologists have found a strong correlation bet...
Daniel Kahneman: The Nobel Prize-winning psychologist who revolutionized economicsDaniel Kahneman's groundbreaking work with Amos Tversky on Prospect theory reshaped decision-making psychology, paving the way for behavior...
Like it or not, to be rich is to be gloriously happy'Emotional well-being also rises with log income, but there is no further progress beyond an annual income of $75,000,' they assessed. That...
View: Ease shutdown or we may get worst of both worldsNobel laureate Angus Deaton has already underlined the especially pronounced danger for poor countries.
ET View: Nobel for Abhijit BanerjeeWhile Banerjee got his PhD from Harvard, he did his Bachelor’s in economics from Presidency, Calcutta and his Master’s from JNU.
Longer life is the greatest form of poverty reductionIn some countries, 90% of lifetime health spending occurs in the last year of a person's life.
Economics Nobel winner strong critic of India’s poverty lineIt's not only collaboration with Indians and on India, the Princeton professor even had a tiff with Arvind Panagariya, former Columbia Univ...
RBI economist predicted Nobel winnerThe Nobel Memorial Prize in Economics', authored by Saibal Ghosh, an assistant adviser in its department of economic and policy research.
Work on India helped Angus Deaton bag Nobel Prize for EconomicsDeaton proposed an ingenious way of using household consumption data to indirectly estimate whether daughters are given less than sons.
Scottish economist Angus Deaton wins Nobel prize in EconomicsDeaton has won the Nobel prize in economic sciences for “his analysis of consumption, poverty and welfare,” the Royal Swedish Academy of Sc...
Nobel-winning Economist Angus Deaton worried prize phone call was prankAngus Deaton, who was honored for groundbreaking work on poverty and data collection, knew he had been on the shortlist but said he never t...
Economics Nobel winner Angus Deaton cares deeply about India: Arvind Subramanian, CEA"Angus Deaton's a great scholar, combining theory with empirics. Cares deeply about India. Searingly insightful on foreign aid," Subramania...
Angus Deaton wins 2015 Nobel Prize for EconomicsBritish economist Angus Deaton won the 2015 economics Nobel Prize for "his analysis of consumption, poverty, and welfare," the Royal Swedis...
- The wealth of nations
On average, each of these people is “short” about $0.28 a day; their average daily expenditure is $0.72 instead of the $1.00 it would take ...
Microcredit may have over-promised, but it still benefits millions: Esther DufloDuflo is the Abdul Latif Jameel Professor of Poverty Alleviation and Development Economics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
- Kerala: Why the UDF inherits new economy & challenges
Key changes have swept Kerala, long dubbed investment unfriendly. A paradox has died and a model has come alive.
- 'To reduce poverty, India has to put up with increasing inequality for a while'
Angus S. Deaton is among the world’s foremost authorities on poverty and health economic and has done extensive research on poverty and pub...
- Richer India makes the world poorer: Princeton economist
Angus Deaton, the Princeton economist said that the world became poorer as a result of a combination of India's economic growth and its low...
- Understand relation between growth pattern and poverty
NEW DELHI: Planning Commission deputy chairman K C Pant today said the major factor constraining the inclusion of specific poverty reductio...