Quote by Angus Deaton
"The purpose of development economics is to understand why some countries are poor and others are rich, and what can be done about it."
More from Angus Deaton
"The great achievement of science is not certainty, but humility in the face of complexity."
"Economic development is not just about growth; it's about human flourishing."
"Poverty is not merely lack of money; it is lack of capability and opportunity."
"We must measure what matters, not just what is easy to measure."