Angus Deaton
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Angus Deaton is a British-American economist and Nobel laureate renowned for his work on consumption, poverty, and welfare.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Angus Deaton canonical | 9 |
| Angus Deaton later received the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences in 2015 | 1 |
| Angus S. Deaton | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11650382 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Angus Deaton Context triple: [AEA Distinguished Fellow, notableRecipient, Angus Deaton]
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Joseph Stiglitz
Joseph Stiglitz is a Nobel Prize–winning American economist renowned for his work on information asymmetry, inequality, and critiques of unregulated markets.
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Theodore Schultz
Theodore Schultz was an American economist and Nobel laureate known for his pioneering work on human capital theory and agricultural economics within the Chicago School tradition.
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Thomas J. Sargent
Thomas J. Sargent is an American economist and Nobel laureate renowned for his foundational work in macroeconomics, particularly in rational expectations and dynamic macroeconomic theory.
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Dale T. Mortensen
Dale T. Mortensen was an American economist and Nobel laureate renowned for his pioneering work on search and matching theory in labor economics.
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E.
Abhijit Banerjee
Abhijit Banerjee is an Indian-American economist and Nobel laureate renowned for his experimental approach to alleviating global poverty.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Angus Deaton Target entity description: Angus Deaton is a British-American economist and Nobel laureate renowned for his work on consumption, poverty, and welfare.
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A.
Joseph Stiglitz
Joseph Stiglitz is a Nobel Prize–winning American economist renowned for his work on information asymmetry, inequality, and critiques of unregulated markets.
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B.
Theodore Schultz
Theodore Schultz was an American economist and Nobel laureate known for his pioneering work on human capital theory and agricultural economics within the Chicago School tradition.
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C.
Thomas J. Sargent
Thomas J. Sargent is an American economist and Nobel laureate renowned for his foundational work in macroeconomics, particularly in rational expectations and dynamic macroeconomic theory.
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D.
Dale T. Mortensen
Dale T. Mortensen was an American economist and Nobel laureate renowned for his pioneering work on search and matching theory in labor economics.
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E.
Abhijit Banerjee
Abhijit Banerjee is an Indian-American economist and Nobel laureate renowned for his experimental approach to alleviating global poverty.
- F. None of above. chosen
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Subject: Angus Deaton Description of subject: Angus Deaton is a British-American economist and Nobel laureate renowned for his work on consumption, poverty, and welfare.
Referenced by (11)
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linked to: Angus Deaton
The Great Escape: Health, Wealth, and the Origins of Inequality
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Angus Deaton later received the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences in 2015
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linked to: Angus Deaton