Anne Case

Anne Case is an American economist and the Alexander Stewart 1886 Professor of Economics and Public Affairs, emeritus, at Princeton University, which she joined in 1991. Her research spans labor economics, health economics and development, and with Angus Deaton she documented rising midlife death rates among white Americans without a college degree, driven by drugs, alcohol and suicide, which they called "deaths of despair." She is a member of the National Academy of Medicine.