The great escape : health, wealth, and the origins of inequality /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Deaton, Angus
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Princeton : Princeton University Press, c2013
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : what this book is about
  • The wellbeing of the world
  • Life and death. From prehistory to 1945 ; Escaping death in the tropics ; Health in the modern world
  • Money. Material wellbeing in the United States ; Globalization and the greatest escape
  • Help. How to help those left behind
  • Postscript : what comes next?