Colleagues pay tribute to Nobel laureate Angus Deaton

By Danielle Alio, Office of Communications on Feb. 24, 2016, 11:57 a.m.
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Princeton University professor Angus Deaton received the 2015 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences. Here, Deaton's colleagues pay tribute to his academic contributions and his character.

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