FT Alaphaville chats with Angus Deaton

Videos here. The trascript should come out in week.
More about India in the second video:

[00:23] On hunger, nutrition and the poverty trap

[03:27] Why so much of his work focuses on India, and his findings on Indian price indices

[11:56] The usefulness of self-reported measures of well-being

[14:00] His problems with the way foreign aid works now

[21:15] Unconditional cash transfers

[24:43] Mixed assessment of Randomised Control Trials

[34:16] What has surprised him

[40:22] Deaton-ian optimism