7: The Great Escape: Health, wealth and the origins of inequality

from VoxTalk Vaults · host VoxTalks

Angus Deaton interviewed by Viv Davies, 10 January 2014Angus Deaton talks to Viv Davies about his recent book ‘The Great Escape: health, wealth and the origins of inequality’, that explains how inequality is the catalyst for the great escape from poverty and how the world is better because of it. They discuss the state of inequality in the US, economic growth in China and India and the ineffectiveness of international aid. Deaton stresses the importance of understanding that human well being will be achieved only through a holistic approach. The interview was recorded on 17 October 2013.

Episode metadata supplied by the publisher feed · Published Jan 10, 2014

Embed this episode

Attribution link and audio player

NOW PLAYING

7: The Great Escape: Health, wealth and the origins of inequality

0:00 13:21

1×

No transcript for this episode yet

We transcribe on demand. Request one and we'll notify you when it's ready — usually under 10 minutes.

Share this episode

Similar Episodes

No similar episodes found.

Similar Podcasts

CNBC's "Options Action" CNBC CNBC’s “Options Action” vaults you into the fastest-growing corner of the markets. With guidance from industry experts, it demystifies the daunting terminology and simplifies strategies. Whether safely speculating or hedging your larger portfolio Options Action shows you how to “Risk Less to Make More”. Kujira Finn Crypto Audio Vaults archiving discussions focused on Terra, the Cosmos, and beyond! Expat Phyles Christian Nix Expat Phyles was created to help you create the right Plan B... in the right part of the world... where you and your family can ride out any troubles in your home country during the turbulent 2020s.From international living to offshore investing... from private schools to private banking... foreign real estate... second passports... offshore vaults for your precious metals... asset protection trusts do's and don'ts... how to make your digital life un-cancellable... and the best residencies for you to pursue right now... all wrapped up in a dose of libertarian philosophy and uncommon good sense that will keep you sane in an increasingly insane world!

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is this episode of VoxTalk Vaults?

This episode is 13 minutes long.

When was this VoxTalk Vaults episode published?

This episode was published on January 10, 2014.

Can I download this VoxTalk Vaults episode?

Yes. Use the download control on the episode player to save the publisher-provided media file.

URL copied to clipboard!