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Foreign Aid: More Harm Than Good?
Tim Harford interviews Nobel Prize winning economist professor Angus Deaton about a lifetime measuring inequality.
(Photo: Angus Deaton listens to a question after winning the Nobel Prize for Economics. Credit: Getty Images)
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