Angus Deaton Quotes

China and India are the success stories; rapid growth in large countries is an engine that can make a colossal dent in world poverty.

Angus Deaton

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• Removing government-created obstacles to small business growth is what Washington should be addressing, and this focus should start with removing the herculean impediments to job creation found in the health care law.

  

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• For hundreds of years Iranians have been migrating to many parts of the world. They took Islamic culture to other parts of the world and established it there.

  

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  • Life
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• China and India are the success stories; rapid growth in large countries is an engine that can make a colossal dent in world poverty.

  

  Angus Deaton
  • World
  • Success
  • Growth