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Angus Deaton

Is Angus Deaton A-List?

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NoAngus Deaton is currently ranked B tier — a well-known figure with a strong career but not quite a household name.

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Reached A-list in 2015

Wins Nobel Prize in Economics

Lost A-list status in 2026

Dropped to B tier — Senior Scholar at Princeton

Ranking Timeline

1983C$0.1M

Published 'Economics and Consumer Behavior'

A key publication in consumer behavior economics.

1997B$0.5M+$0.4M

Moves to Princeton University

Appointment at Princeton increased his academic prominence.

2013B$1M+$0.5M

Published 'The Great Escape'

Focuses on health, wealth, and the origins of inequality.

2015A$4M+$3M

Wins Nobel Prize in Economics

Nobel recognition elevated his status significantly.

2026B$5M+$1M

Senior Scholar at Princeton

Deaton continues his research and academic pursuits as a Senior Scholar.

Last updated: February 24, 2026