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Anne Catherine Case, Lady Deaton is an American economist who since 1997 is professor of Economics and Public Affairs at Princeton University.
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Early life and career
She graduated from University at Albany, SUNY in 1980 and obtained a Master of Public Affairs from Princeton University in 1983, followed by a Ph.D from the university in 1988. After working as an assistant professor at Department of Economics at Harvard University 1988-1991, she has worked at Department of Economics, Princeton University and Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs since 1991, becoming a professor in 1997 and the Alexander Stewart 1886 Professor of Economics and Public Affairs in 2007.
Her research fields include labor economics, health economics and development studies.
In 2003, she received the Kenneth J. Arrow Award in health economics. She became a Fellow of the Econometric Society in 2009 and a Research Fellow at the Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) in 2012. In 2016, she received the National Academy of Sciences Cozzarelli Prize for her work on U.S. morbidity and mortality.
Personal life
She is married to Nobel laureate Angus Deaton, with whom she has co-authored several papers.