News Clips: Week of Oct. 12-18

Oct 14 2015

The following is a compilation of media clips in which WWS faculty members have been mentioned, cited or quoted. This list is updated weekly. If an item is missing, please email extaff@princeton.edu, and we will add it promptly.
 

A Better Way to Measure Poverty
The Wall Street Hournal (mentions Angus Deaton)

Escape From Poverty: A Nobel Laureate's Perspective
Forbes (mentions Angus Deaton)

The three gravest threats facing our world
Reuters Blogs (quotes Angus Deaton)

Pro-growth Economist Angust Deaton Echoes JFK
Wopular (quotes Angus Deaton)

A life in economics (Angus Deaton edition)
Prior Probability (quotes Angus Deaton)

Economics Nobel Winner Angus Deaton and the Case for Bitcoin
Bitcoin News (mentions Angus Deaton)

A Nobel laureate's death unraveled a society that's callous to the core
The Manila Times (mentions Angus Deaton)

Nobel Prize Winners Inspired by Human Suffering
Guardian Liberty Voice (mentions Angus Deaton)

Heights of Growth in God's Own Country
The New Indian Express (mentions Angus Deaton)

Dengue deaths, Deaton and the economics of healthcare
Livemint (mentions Angus Deaton)

Longer life is the greatest form of poverty reduction
The Times of India (mentions Angus Deaton)

It's not what we earn that really matters, but what we spend
The Independent (mentions Angus Deaton)

Cass Sunstein: Nobel winner shows we're helping wrong people
Memphis Commercial Appeal (mentions Angus Deaton)

Proof That Government Development Aid Doesn't Produce Economic Growth
Forbes (mentions Angus Deaton)

Princeton's newest Nobel winner a prize in the classroom
Philly.com (mentions Anne Case and Angus Deaton)

Zelizer: The Republican click-bait primary
KESQ (by Julian Zelizer)

Should campus security have guns? N.J. colleges are split
NJ.com (quotes Shirley Tilghman)

Proof That Government Development Aid Doesn't Produce Economic Growth
Forbes (mentions Angus Deaton)

UN climate reports are increasingly unreadable: Nature News & Comment
Instagloss (quotes Michael Oppenheimer)

Globalised crisis
The Jordan Times (Opinion by Harold James)

Ending the Cycle of Racial Isolation
The New York Times (Editorial mentions Douglas Massey)

Congressional rebellions are nothing new
The Herald (mentions Julian Zelizer)

Hungary seals external Schengen border with Croatia
Deutsche Welle (mentions Kim Lane Scheppele)

Deadline stressed? You've brought it on yourself
Sydney Morning Herald (mentions Eldar Shafir)

Graft as strong as ever
Bangkok Post (Opinion mentions Angus Deaton)

Did Nobel Laureate Angus Deaton Prove We Should Worry About Inequality?
The Ayn Rand Institute (mentions Angus Deaton)

Documenting Humanity's Great Escape from Abject Poverty: Angus Deaton
Before It's News (mentions Angus Deaton)

Congress Is Making Life Harder for Economics
Bloomberg View (mentions Angus Deaton)

Economics Nobel Winner Angus Deaton Has a Message for India
The Wire (by Angus Deaton)

Pro-Growth Nobel Laureate Angus Deaton Echoes JFK
The Daily Caller (quotes Angus Deaton)

Hiding statistics won't prevent a crisis
Hurriyet Daily News (mentions Angus Deaton)

Nobel for Economics
The Hindu (Opinion mentions Angus Deaton)

What does the Deaton Paradox show developing countries?
Daily Sabah (mentions Angus Deaton)

'Gig economy' is convenient, but is it fair?
The Tennessean (mentions Alan Krueger)

Blinder and Zandi: Policy Responses to Great Recession a Resounding Success
Huffington Post (mentions Alan Blinder)

TARP, the Financial Crisis, and the right's Liquidation Caucus
American Enterprise Institute (mentions Alan Blinder and Atif Mian)

Don't Look Back in Anger at Bailouts and Stimulus
The Wall Street Journal (by Alan Blinder and Mark Zandi)

"The Wild and Wacky World of Epigenetics"
Youtube (video of talk by Shirley Tilghman)

New NIH Biosketch Brings Opportunity for Change: PLOS Speaks with Dr. Bruce Alberts
PLoS Blogs (blog) (mentions Shirley Tilghman)

Benghazi panelists, Hillary Clinton, Donald Trump: Sunday guests
Orlando Sentinel (mentions Andrew Moravcsik)

Three economists worthy of a Nobel prize
Livemint (mentions Alan Krueger)

Bernie Sanders: 'Congress Doesn't Regulate Wall Street. Wall Street Regulates
Junior College (quotes Alan Blinder)

At Democratic debate, Clinton said private email use was 'allowed'
Politifact (quotes Gary Bass)

Clinton puts gender front and center
The Hill (blog) (quotes Julian Zelizer)

U. administration explains DPS rifle policy change
The New York Times (mentions Shirley Tilghman)

Half the Kids in This Part of India Are Stunted
Wall Street Journal (OpEd quotes Diane Coffey)

Our Brains Say Corporations Are People, Too
Wall Street Journal (mentions Susan Fiske)

Illegal Immigration: Myths, Half-Truths and a Hole in Trump's Wall
UKZAMBIANS (quotes Douglas Massey)

This is how rising sea levels will reshape the face of the Tampa Bay area
Tampa Bay Times (quotes Michael Oppenheimer)

Three Economists Worthy of a Nobel
Bloomberg View (mentions Alan Krueger)

Kissinger 1923-1968: The Idealist by Niall Ferguson review - a case of wobbly logic
The Guardian (mentions Gary Bass)

Fact Check: Did Glass-Steagall Cause The 2008 Financial Crisis?
WAMU 88.5 (quotes Alan Blinder)

Benghazi and guns and trade, oh my! Fact-checking-the 2016 Democrat
Personal Liberty Digest (quotes Alan Blinder and Mark Watson)

Fact-checking the first Democratic debate
Chicago Tribune (quotes Alan Blinder and Mark Watson)

Life of the (wrong) party
Socialist Worker Online (mentions Martin Gilens)

Benghazi, guns and trade: Fact-checking the 2016 Democrats 
The Sacramento Bee (quotes Alan Blinder and Mark Watson)

Most students comfortable with new rifle policy, survey finds
The Daily Princetonian (quotes Shirley Tilghman)

Can Regulators Ever Match Big Banks Legal FIrepower
Yahoo Finance (comments by Alan Krueger)

Princeton Professor Wins Nobel Prize
Town Topics (mentions Anne Case)

Illegal Immigration: Myths, Half-Truths and a Hole in Trump's Wall
Newsweek (quotes Douglas Massey)

New York could still be saved if global warming is slowed
New York Recorder (quotes Michael Oppenheimer)

Regulatory Hardball About Software
The Wall Street Journal (mentions Edward Felton)

What's 'Fair' Is in the Eye of the Beholder
The Wall Street Journal (quotes Alan Blinder)

Dems Debate Tonight!
Politico (mentions Alan Krueger)

UN Climate Reports are Increasingly Unreadable
nature.com (mentions Michael Oppenheimer)

Anne-Marie Slaughter: Thinking Differently About 'Work-Life Balance'
Chicago Tonight (quotes Anne-Marie Slaughter and Andrew Moravcsik)

From Uncommon Knowledge: Prof. Stephen Kotkin Discusses Stalin's Rise To And Consolidation Of Power
Prydain (mentions Stephen Kotkin)

The Hard-Right Swerve of the Super Rich
The Daily Beast (mentions Martin Gilens)

Number of recent graduates in startups on the rise, finance careers remain steady
Daily Princetonian (quotes Markus Brunnermeier)

Will the Debate Be Hillary Clinton's Moment of Economic Truth?
Bloomberg Politics (quotes Alan Blinder)