Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel 2015

Angus Deaton receiving his Prize from H.M. King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden

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Angus Deaton after receiving his Prize at the Stockholm Concert Hall

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Overview from Nobel Prize Award Ceremony at the Stockholm Concert Hall

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Nobel Laureates at the Nobel Prize Award Ceremony. From left: Physics Laureates Takaaki Kajita and Arthur B. McDonald, Chemistry Laureates Tomas Lindahl, Paul Modrich and Aziz Sancar, Medicine Laureates William C. Campbell, Satoshi Åmura and Youyou Tu, Literature Laureate Svetlana Alexievich and Laureate in Economic Sciences Angus Deaton.

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5 (of 19) Nobel Laureates at the Nobel Prize Award Ceremony. From left: Physics Laureates Takaaki Kajita and Arthur B. McDonald, Chemistry Laureates Tomas Lindahl, Paul Modrich and Aziz Sancar, Medicine Laureates William C. Campbell, Satoshi Ōmura and Tu Youyou, Literature Laureate Svetlana Alexievich and Laureate in Economic Sciences Angus Deaton. Copyright © Nobel Prize Outreach 2015 Photo: Alexander Mahmoud

Angus Deaton showing his Prize Medal to his family members after the award ceremony.

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7 (of 19) Angus Deaton and Jenni Ahlin, journalist, proceed into the Blue Hall of the Stockholm City Hall for the Nobel Banquet on 10 December 2015. Copyright © Nobel Prize Outreach 2015 Photo: Alexander Mahmoud

Angus Deaton and Jenni Ahlin, journalist, at the table of honour at the Nobel Banquet on 10 December 2015.

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Angus Deaton and Jenni Ahlin, journalist, at the Nobel Banquet.

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Angus Deaton delivering his banquet speech after the dinner.

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11 (of 19) The Swedish Royal Family receives the Laureates and their significant others in the Prince's Gallery after the Nobel Banquet. From left to right: King Carl XVI Gustaf and Queen Silvia of Sweden, Laureate Angus Deaton and his partner, Professor Anne Case. Copyright © Nobel Prize Outreach 2015 Photo: Alexander Mahmoud

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12 (of 19) Angus Deaton takes a closer look at his Diploma during his visit to the Nobel Foundation on 12 December 2015. On this occasion, the Laureates retrieve the Nobel diploma and Medal, which have been displayed in the Golden Hall of the City Hall following the Nobel Prize Award Ceremony. The Laureates also discuss the details concerning the transfer of their prize money. Copyright © Nobel Prize Outreach 2015 Photo: Alexander Mahmoud

Angus Deaton showing his Prize Medal during his visit to the Nobel Foundation.

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Angus Deaton in front of a portrait of Alfred Nobel

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Angus Deaton visiting the Vasa Museum during the Nobel week in Stockholm.

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16 (of 19) Like many Laureates before him, Angus Deaton autographs a chair at Bistro Nobel at the Nobel Museum in Stockholm, 6 December 2015.

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17 (of 19) Laureate Angus Deaton and the autographed chair at the Nobel Museum in Stockholm.

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18 (of 19) "The best thoughts are not always at work", says the message from Angus Deaton under his autographed chair at the Nobel Museum.

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19 (of 19) Angus Deaton (middle) looks at how his work was interpreted by fashion students as part of the exhibition Nobel Creations at the Nobel Museum in Stockholm, 6 December 2015.

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