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Have economists had too much power? Nobel Prize-winner Angus Deaton reflects on a career in economics

Angus Deaton gestures at a gathering at Princeton University after it was announced that he won the Nobel prize in economics for improving understanding of poverty and how people in poor countries respond to changes in economic policy Monday, Oct. 12, 2015. Mel Evans/AP Photo.

This episode of Hub Dialogues features Nobel Prize-winning economist Angus Deaton discussing his new must-read bookEconomics in America: An Immigrant Economist Explores the Land of Inequality.

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