FACULTY AWARD: Deaton recognized for contributions to understanding of Indian region

Maharana of the Mewar Charitable Foundation of Udaipur, India, has awarded the 2017 Colonel James Tod Award to Angus Deaton, the Dwight D. Eisenhower Professor of International Affairs, Emeritus, professor of economics and international affairs, emeritus, and senior scholar. Deaton received the award for his contributions to the understanding of Udaipur, a region in western India where he conducted research to understand developments in economics of health and health care among adults and children.