AK Sen - 1999 - books.google.com
Page 1. y* DEVELOPMENT AS FREEDOM WINNER OF THE NOBEL PRIZE FOR ECONOMICS
Page 2. Page 3. DEVELOPMENT AS FREEDOM Amartya Sen is the Master of Trinity College,
Cambridge, and the winner of the 1998 Nobel Prize in Economic Science. ...
A Smith, A Sen… - 2010 - books.google.com
The 250th-anniversary edition of the influential treatise on social responsibility that has
shaped leaders from Bill Gates to Barack Obama Best known for his revolutionary free-
market economics treatise The Wealth of Nations, Adam Smith was first and foremost a ...
A Sen - 1992 - books.google.com
Professor Sen revisits the issues tackled in his previous seminal work, On Economic
Inequality, first published in 1973, and provides new analyses and insights in this crucial
area. This original and incisive book brings together and develops some of the most ...
A Sen - OUP Catalogue, 1999 - ideas.repec.org
Commodities and Capabilities presents a set of inter-related theses concerning the
foundations of welfare economics, and in particular about the assessment of personal well-
being and advantage. The argument presented focuses on the capability to function, ie ...
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A Sen - OUP Catalogue, 1997 - ideas.repec.org
First published in 1973, this book presents a systematic treatment of the conceptual
framework as well as the practical problems of measurement of inequality. Alternative
approaches are evaluated in terms of their philosophical assumptions, economic content, ...
AK Sen - Philosophy & Public Affairs, 1977 - JSTOR
Page 1. AMARTYA K. SEN Rational Fools: A Critique of the Behavioral Foundations
of Economic Theory I In his Mathematical Psychics, published in i88i, Edgeworth
asserted that "the first principle of Economics is that every ...
[CITATION] On ethics and economics
AK Sen - 1988 - Blackwell
J Dreze… - OUP Catalogue, 1991 - ideas.repec.org
This study was well-received and widely discussed when it appeared in hardback in 1990. It
is devoted to analysis of the enduring problem of hunger in the modern world, and of the role
that public action can play in countering it. The book is divided into four parts. The first ...
A Sen - Econometrica: Journal of the Econometric Society, 1976 - JSTOR
The primary aim of this paper is to propose a new measure of poverty, which should avoid
some of the shortcomings of the measures currently in use. An axiomatic approach is used
to derive the measure. The conception of welfare in the axiom set is ordinal. The ...
A Sen - The quality of life, 1993 - 141.105.33.55
Capability is not an awfully attractive word. It has a technocratic sound, and to some it might
even suggest the image of nuclear war strategists rubbing their hands in pleasure over
some contingent plan of heroic barbarity. The term is not much redeemed by the historical ...
J Dreze… - OUP Catalogue, 1996 - ideas.repec.org
An analysis of endemic deprivation in India and of the role of public action in addressing that
problem. The analysis is based on a broad view of economic development, focusing on
human well-being andsocial opportunity'rather than on the standard indicators of ...
AK Sen… - 1987 - wider.unu.edu
Page 2. GENDER AND COOPERATIVE CONFLICTS Amartya Sen Drummond Professor of
Political Economy Oxford University and Research Advisor World Institute for Development
Economics Research Helsinki July 1987 WIDER Annankatu 42 00100 HELSINKI FINLAND ...
MC Nussbaum, AK Sen… - 1993 - 141.105.33.55
Nussbaum, Martha (Editor), Professor of Law and Ethics, University of Chicago Sen, Amartya
(Editor), Master of Trinity College, Cambridge The Quality of Life Print ISBN 0198287976, 1993
Contents List of contributors ix Introduction Martha Nussbaum and Amartya Sen 1 PART ...
AK Sen - 1997 - books.google.com
... Choice, Welfare and Measurement AMARTYA SEN Harvard University Press Cambridge,
Massachusetts London, England ... Copyright © 1982 by Amartya Sen All rights reserved Printed
in Canada Third printing, 1999 First Harvard University Press paperback edition, 1997. ...
A Sen - The Tanner lectures on human values, 1980 - uv.es
Discussions in moral philosophy have offered us a wide menu in answer to the question:
equality of what? In this lecture I shall concentrate on three particular types of equality, viz.,(i)
utilitarian equality,(ii) total utility equality, and (iii) Rawlsian equality. I shall argue that all ...
AK Sen - 1997 - books.google.com
... Page 2. Page 3. Resources, Values and Development Page 4. Page 5. Resources,
Values and Development AMARTYA SEN Harvard University Press Cambridge,
Massachusetts London, England This One U3UO-3LR-ZGZZ Page 6. ...
A Sen - The journal of political economy, 1970 - JSTOR
The purpose of this paper is to present an impossibility result that seems to have some
disturbing consequences for principles of social choice. A common objection to the method
of majority decision is that it is illiberal. The argument akes the following form: Given other ...
A Sen - The Journal of Philosophy, 1985 - JSTOR
A second objective is to examine a set of metaethical issues, making use of an"
informational" approach to moral analysis which focuses on the admissibility and use of
different types of information in moral valuation (by imposing a set of" invariance ...
A Sen - Oxford economic papers, 1983 - JSTOR
WHEN on the 6th January 1941, amidst the roar of the guns of the second world war,
President Roosevelt announced that" in the future days... we look forward to a world founded
upon four essential freedoms", including" freedom from want", he was voicing what was ...
AK Sen, B Williams… - 1982 - books.google.com
Page 1. _ Utilitarianism and beyond EDITED BY AMARTYA SEN & BERNARD WILLIAMS Page
2. ... Page 5. Utilitarianism and beyond Edited by Amartya Sen and Bernard Williams Cambridge
UNIVERSITY PRESS EDITIONS DE LA MAISON DES SCIENCES DE L'HOMME Paris ...
A Sen - 2009 - books.google.com
Social justice: an ideal, forever beyond our grasp; or one of many practical possibilities?
More than a matter of intellectual discourse, the idea of justice plays a real role in how—and
how well—people live. And in this book the distinguished scholar Amartya Sen offers a ...
J Dreze… - 2002 - books.google.com
... Page 5. Thie One CFTL-TUT-Y91B Page 6. Page 7. INDIA SECOND EDITION Development and
Participation Page 8. Page 9. INDIA SECOND EDITION Development and Participation JEAN
DREZE and AMARTYA SEN OXPORD UNIVERSITY PRESS Page 10. ...
A Sen - 2004 - books.google.com
Rationality and freedom are among the most profound and contentious concepts in
philosophy and the social sciences. In two volumes on rationality, freedom, and justice, the
distinguished economist and philosopher Amartya Sen brings clarity and insight to these ...
A Sen - Democracy: a reader, 1999 - books.google.com
There is also another argument in defense of an allegedly fundamental regional contrast,
one related not to economic circumstances but to cultural differences. Perhaps the most
famous of these claims relates to what have been called" Asian values." It has been ...
AK Sen - The Journal of Political Economy, 1966 - JSTOR
Page 1. THE JOURNAL OF POLITICAL ECONOMY Volume LXXIV OCTOBER 1966
Number 5 PEASANTS AND DUALISM WITH OR WITHOUT SURPLUS LABOR AMARTYA
K. SEN * University of Delhi T HIS paper has four objects. In the ...
AK Sen… - 2000 - housingforall.org
Page 1. i SOCIAL EXCLUSION: CONCEPT, APPLICATION, AND SCRUTINY Amartya Sen ... We
are pleased that the inaugural paper in the series is an exposition by Nobel laureate Amartya
Sen on an important and often overlooked dimension of poverty–social exclusion. ...
A Sen - The Economic Journal, 1983 - JSTOR
'Development economics is a comparatively young area of inquiry. It was born just about a
generation ago, as a subdiscipline of economics, with a number of other social sciences
looking on both skeptically and jealously from a distance." So writes Albert Hirschman, but ...
A Sen - New York, 1990 - books.google.com
It is often said that women make up a majority of the world's population. They do not. This
mistaken belief is based on generalizing from the contemporary situation in Europe and
North America, where the ratio of women to men is typically around 1.05 or 1.06, or higher. ...
AK Sen, AK Sen, AK Sen… - 1968 - en.scientificcommons.org
P Dasgupta, A Sen… - Journal of economic theory, 1973 - econpapers.repec.org
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Notes on the measurement of inequality. Partha Dasgupta, Amartya Sen and David Starrett.
Journal of Economic Theory, 1973, vol. 6, issue 2, pages 180-187. ...
AK Sen - The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 1967 - JSTOR
Page 1. ISOLATION, ASSURANCE AND THE SOCIAL RATE OF DISCOUNT * AMARTYA K. SEN
I. The isolation paradox and the assurance problem, 112.- I. Optimum savings, 116.- III. The rate
of discount, 120.- IV. Rich they, poor us, 121.-V. Conclusions, 122. ...
A Sen - Economica, 1973 - JSTOR
Thirty-five years have passed since Paul Samuelson published in the house journal of the
London School of Economics his pioneering contribution to the theory of" revealed
preference". 2 The term was perhaps not altogether a fortunate one. Revelation conveys ...
A Sen - Handbook of mathematical economics, 1986 - Elsevier
* The first version of this paper was written during 1978–79. While the paper has been now
revised, I have not tried to bring it “up to date” regarding more recent publications. (There are
some references to later publications, but most of these were in fact available in pre-print ...
AK Sen - The Review of Economic Studies, 1971 - JSTOR
Page 1. Choice Functions and Revealed Preference" ,2 AMARTYA K. SEN University
of Delhi 1. MOTIVATION The object of this paper is to provide a systematic treatment
of the axiomatic structure of the theory of revealed preference. ...
A Sen - Econometrica: journal of the Econometric Society, 1977 - JSTOR
Recent developments in social choice theory are critically surveyed in the light of a
categorization of interpersonal aggregation problems into four distinct types that seem to
require varying treatment but typically do not receive it. Informational inadequacy of the ...
A Sen - … and the international development strategy for the …, 1990 - economia.unimore.it
In his Grundlegung zur Metaphysik de Sitten, ImmanueI Kant argues for the necessity of
seeing human beings as ends in themselves, rather than as means to other ends:“So act as
to treat humanity, whether in thine own person or in that of any other, in every case as an ...
[CITATION] Rationality and social choice
A Sen - Readings in political economy, 2002 - Wiley-Blackwell
A Sen - The American Economic Review, 1999 - JSTOR
" A camel," it has been said," is a horse designed by a committee." This might sound like a
telling example of the terrible deficiencies of committee decisions, but it is really much too
mild an indictment. A camel may not have the speed of a horse, but it is a very useful and ...
Commission on the Measurement of Economic … - 2009 - new.cbd.int
1) In February 2008, the President of the French Republic, Nicholas Sarkozy, unsatisfied
with the present state of statistical information about the economy and the society, asked,
Joseph Stiglitz (President of the Commission), Amartya Sen (Advisor) and Jean Paul ...
A Sen - Econometrica: Journal of the Econometric Society, 1997 - JSTOR
The act of choosing can have particular relevance in maximizing behavior for at least two
distinct reasons:(1) process significance (preferences may be sensitive to the choice
process, including the identity of the chooser), and (2) decisional inescapability (choices ...
A Sen - The Economic Journal, 1998 - Wiley Online Library
Quality of life depends on various physical and social conditions, such as the
epidemiological environment in which a person lives. The availability of health care and the
nature of medical insurance—public as well as private—are among the important ...
A Sen - 2006 - books.google.com
In sixteen linked essays, Nobel Prize--winning economist Amartya Sen discusses India's
intellectual and political heritage and how its argumentative tradition is vital for the success
of its democracy and secular politics. The Argumentative Indian is" a bracing sweep ...
A Sen - ECONOMETRICA-EVANSTON ILL-, 1993 - ams.org
Internal consistency of choice has been a central concept in demand theory, social choice
theory, decision theory, behavioral economics, and related fields. It is argued here that this
idea is essentially confused, and there is no way of determining whether a choice function ...
A Sen - The economic journal, 1979 - JSTOR
In the discussion of public economic policies-in contrast to the analysis of individual choice-
the normative character of the problem has been clearly and generally recognised. Here the
mathematical approach has crystallised the analysis around the axiomatic formulation of ...
AK Sen - 1975 - en.scientificcommons.org
J Dreze, A Sen - 1990 - cabdirect.org
Abstract The 10 essays included in this volume cover general aspects of the economic,
political, and social background to hunger and deprivation. Sen outlines the'entitlement
approach'to hunger; SMR Kanbur examines the regional pattern of food requirements in ...
A Sen - Econometrica: Journal of the Econometric Society, 1977 - JSTOR
Regularity conditions in social welfare analysis can be seen as ways of making specific
types of information" inadmissible" in welfare judgements: the evaluation is made invariant
with respect to information of those types. In this sense, these conditions--often reflecting" ...
A Sen - The Journal of Philosophy, 1979 - JSTOR
" S OME of the unacceptable features of utilitarianism," ar-gues Bernard Williams," are to be
traced to its general L character as a form of consequentialism." 1 In this paper I shall be
concerned with those features which cannot be traced to consequentialism. The intention ...
A Sen - Philosophy & Public Affairs, 1982 - JSTOR
This paper is about three distinct but interrelated problems:(i) the role of rights in moral
theory,(2) the characterization of agent relative values and their admissibility in
consequence-based evaluation, and (3) the nature of moral evaluation of states of affairs. ...
A Sen - Handbook of development economics, 1988 - vnp.edu.vn
" The French grow too fast", wrote Sir William Petty in 1676. Whether or not this was in fact
the first recorded expression of what is clearly a traditional English obsession, it was
certainly a part of one of the earliest discussions of development economics. Petty was ...
A Sen - Philosophy & Public Affairs, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
Few concepts are as frequently invoked in contemporary political discussions as human
rights. There is something deeply attractive in the idea that every person anywhere in the
world, irrespective of citizenship or territorial legislation, has some basic rights, which ...
AK Sen - Econometrica: Journal of the Econometric Society, 1966 - JSTOR
Page 1. Econometrica, Vol. 34, No. 2 (April, 1966) A POSSIBILITY THEOREM ON
MAJORITY DECISIONS BY AMARTYA K. SEN In this note we show the consistency
of majority decisions under preference condi- tions that are ...
A Sen - 1992 - adatbank.ro
The use of the term “targeting” in eradicating poverty is based on an analogy–a target is
something fired at. It is not altogether clear whether it is an appropriate analogy. The
problem is not so much that the word “target” has combative association. This it does of ...
AK Sen… - 1987 - wider.unu.edu
Page 2. FREEDOM OF CHOICE: CONCEPT AND CONTENT Amartya Sen Drummond Professor
of Political Economy All Souls College, Oxford and Research Advisor, WIDER, Helsinki August
1987 ... 37 Page 4. FREEDOM OF CHOICE: CONCEPT AND CONTENT Amartya Sen ...
S Anand… - Human Development Occasional Papers (1992- …, 1994 - ideas.repec.org
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A Sen - The Review of Economic Studies, 1976 - JSTOR
The starting point of thispaper lies in treating the same commodity going to two different
persons as two different goods. The weighting of" goods", thus defined, will incorporate
distributional judgements.(The approach presented in this paper is best seen in the ...
A Sen - The Scandinavian Journal of Economics, 1979 - JSTOR
The paper is concerned with discussing some of the basic issues in the measurement of
poverty. The measurement of poverty can be split into two distinct operations, viz.
identification (who are the poor?) and aggregation (how are the poverty characteristics of ...
AK Sen… - 1982 - ecsocman.hse.ru
... Poverty and Famines. An Essay on Entitlement and Deprivation. Опубликовано на
портале: 27-11-2003. Amartya Sen. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1984, 416 с. ...
The Nobel Laureate (1998) Amartya Sen needs no introduction. ...
S Anand… - World Development, 2000 - Elsevier
This paper attempts to integrate the concern for human development in the present with that
in the future. In arguing for sustainable human development, it appeals to the notion of
ethical “universalism”—an elementary demand for impartiality of claims—applied within ...
A Sen - World development, 1997 - ideas.repec.org
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India is a country of great diversity. The commonly used indicators ofquality of life'(such as
life expectancy, infant mortality, and literacy) vary tremendously between the different states,
rivalling international contrasts between very low performing countries and very high ...
KJ Arrow… - 2002 - books.google.com
... But we also believe that the expounded theory has a strong and constructive message
for pursuing human well-being and facilitating collective decision-making. KENNETH
ARROW AMARTYA SEN KOTARO SUZUMURA Page 13. Page 14. ...
A Sen - British Medical Journal, 1992 - bmj.com
1 Seat belt regulations retained. BMJ 1986;292:286. 2 McCoy GF, Johnstone RA, Nelson IW,
Duthie RB. Facial injuries to restrained drivers caused by steering wheels. Lancet
1988;ii:456. 3 Gallup BM. The assessment of facial injury to fully restrained drivers ...
A Sen - Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, 1981 - Wiley Online Library
* This is a revised version of an earlier article,'Levels of Poverty: Policy and Change', written
as a background paper for the preparation of World Development Report 1980, and
released as World Bank Working Paper No. 401, July 1980. For helpful comments on the ...
A Sen - Health economics, 2002 - Wiley Online Library
Text of Keynote Address to Third Conference of the International Health Economics
Association on 'The Economics of Health: Within and Beyond Health Care,'York, 23 July
2001.'The world... is not an inn, but a hospital,'said Sir Thomas Browne more than three ...
A Sen - Journal of Econometrics, 1991 - Elsevier
Abstract This paper is concerned with the informational foundation of welfare-economic
evaluation and the empirical bases of social welfare judgments. More particularly, it is
concerned with the empirical implications of basing social evaluation on individual ...
A Sen… - Economic and Political Weekly, 1983 - JSTOR
This paper reports on some empirical field work done by the authors at the Agro-Economic
Research Centre at Santiniketan. The studies of nutritional conditions of children below 5
years of age in the two villages of Sahajapur and Kuchli provide firm evidence of (1) ...
AK Sen - The Review of Economic Studies, 1966 - JSTOR
Page 1. Labour Allocation in a Cooperative 1 En erpDrisel I. INTRODUCTION Two methods
of income distribution have been particularly associated with socialist thinking, " to each
according to his needs " and " to each according to his work ". ...
A Sen - JL Econ. & Org., 1985 - HeinOnline
The choice of behavioral assumptions in economics tends to pull us in two different—
sometimes contrary—directions. The demands of tractability can conflict with those of
veracity, and we can have a hard choice between simplicity and relevance. We want a ...
AK Sen - Practical Reason: Papers and Discussions, 1974 - tek.bke.hu
Page 1. [24] Choice, Orderings and Morality Amartya Sen I INTRODUCTION As ... 1970).
Page 2. Ethics and Economics I Amartya Sen 55 in this contest and I shall propose
to do so, but first I wish to comment on a preliminary question. ...
A Sen - Philosophy & public affairs, 1990 - JSTOR
This article is concerned with the informational basis of justice. The informational basis of a
judgment identifies the information on which the judgment is directly dependent and-no less
important-asserts that the truth or falsehood of any other type of information cannot directly ...
[CITATION] An aspect of Indian agriculture
AK Sen - Economic Weekly, 1962
A Sen - Journal of Public Economics, 1974 - econpapers.repec.org
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Informational bases of alternative welfare approaches: Aggregation and income distribution.
Amartya Sen. Journal of Public Economics, 1974, vol. 3, issue 4, pages 387-403. ...
A Sen - Economica, 1976 - JSTOR
Two of the more widely used principles in evaluating social states are:(a) The Pareto
principle: if everyone in the society prefers a certain social state to another, then the choice
of the former must be taken to be better for for the society as a whole.(b) Acceptance of ...
AK Sen - The Economic Journal, 1961 - JSTOR
Page 1. THE ECONOMIC JOURNAL SEPTEMBER 1961 ON OPTIMISING THE RATE
OF SAVING' WHILE the search for the " optimum " rate of saving has not yet been
vastly more successful than that for the holy grail, a number ...
[CITATION] Rights and capabilities
A Sen - Resources, values and development, 1984 - Basil Blackwell Oxford
A Sen - SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN-AMERICAN EDITION-, 1993 - wfu.edu
Economics is not solely concerned with income sind wealth but also with using these
resources as means, tu significant ends, including tue promotion and enjoyment of long and
worthwhile lives. If, however, the economic success of a nation is judged only by income ...
A Sen… - Journal of Economic Theory, 1969 - ideas.repec.org
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A Sen - Oxford Economic Papers, 1993 - JSTOR
USING the perspective of individual freedom, I argue in this paper for a reinterpretation of what
a mechanism of competitive markets is supposed to do, and a reassessment of what it can be
expected to achieve. Forceful use is often made of the language and rhetoric of 'freedom' ...
S Anand… - 1997 - ias7.berkeley.edu
The contrast between a commodity-focus view and the approach of human development has
been much discussed in the previous Human Development Reports. This paper is
concerned with a different distinction: that between (1) concentrating specifically on the ...
A Sen - The Review of Economic Studies, 1969 - JSTOR
This paper has three objectives. First, we investigate certain logical properties of the binary
relations of preference and of choice functions generated by them. While these properties
are elementary, they do not seem to have been systematically investigated in the literature ...
[CITATION] Economics and the Family
A Sen - Asian Development Review, 1983
S Anand… - Journal of Human Development, 2000 - Taylor & Francis
The over-arching understanding that has motivated the Human Development Reports
(United Nations Development Programme, several years) since their inception in 1990 is the
elementary recognition that human beings are the primary ends as well as the principal ...
[CITATION] Development as freedom. Alfred A
A Sen - 1999 - Knopf, New York
A Sen - Journal of economic Literature, 1979 - JSTOR
For extremely helpful and admirably detailed comments on an earlier draft of this paper, I am
most grateful to Jan Graaff and John Muellbauer. I have also benefitted much from
suggestions made by Moses Abramovitz, Charles Blackorby, Terence Gorman, Mark ...
[CITATION] Sustainable human development: concepts and priorities
S Anand… - 1994 - UNDP
A Sen - The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 1981 - qje.oxfordjournals.org
Abstract Famines often take place in situations of moderate to good food availability, without
any significant decline of food supply per head. The paper presents an alternative approach
to famines, which does not concentrate on availability, but on people's ability to command ...
AK Sen - Economic record, 1963 - Wiley Online Library
Page 1. NEO-CLASSICAL AND NEO-KEYNESIAN THEORIES OF DISTRIBUTION* I. In
this paper I propose to discuss an aspect of the recent con- troversies between the
“Neo-classicaly' and the so-called “Keynesian' y theories of distribution. ...
J Kynch… - Cambridge Journal of Economics, 1983 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The authors examine sex differentials in sustenance and survival in developing countries
using the example of India. Lower female life expectancy at birth and the declining ratio of
females to males are discussed as evidence of female deprivation. Consideration is given ...
[CITATION] Ethical theory and utilitarianism
RM Hare, A Sen… - 1982
A Sen - Feminist economics, 2004 - Taylor & Francis
Amartya Sen addresses the question why he is disinclined to provide a fixed list of
capabilities to go with his general capability approach. Capability assessment can be used
for different purposes (varying from poverty evaluation to the assessment of human rights ...
A Sen - Oxford Economic Papers, 1985 - JSTOR
Iam grateful to Professor Peter Townsend for writing such a forceful rejoinder to my paper,"
Poor, Relatively Speaking". He has confined his attention mainly to the relationship between
my paper and his own work, and from his presentation, the reader might get the ...
A Sen - The Journal of Legal Studies, 2000 - JSTOR
Abstract Cost-benefit analysis is a general discipline, based on the use of some foundational
principles, which are not altogether controversial, but have nevertheless considered
plausibility. Divisiveness increases as various additional requirements are imposed. ...
A Sen - The Journal of Philosophy, 1983 - JSTOR
that cornerstone of welfare economics which insists that unanimous individual preference
rankings must be reflected in social decisions? A result in social choice theory-the so-called"
impossibility of the Paretian liberal"-has indicated that there can indeed be such a conflict,' ...
S Anand… - 1995 - economics.ouls.ox.ac.uk
Over the past five years, a great deal has been achieved by the Human Development Report
of the UNDP in shifting the focus of attention of the world community from such mechanical
indicators of economic progress as GNP and GDP to indicators that come closer to ...
A Sen - The New York Review of Books, 1994 - graduateinstitute.ch
Few issues today are as divisive as what is called the" world population problem." With the
approach this autumn of the International Conference on Population and Development in
Cairo, organized by the United Nations, these divisions among experts are receiving ...
A Sen - The American Prospect, 2002 - econ.uu.nl
Globalization is often seen as global Westernization. On this point, there is substantial
agreement among many proponents and opponents. Those who take an upbeat view of
globalization see it as a marvelous contribution of Western civilization to the world. There ...
A Sen - Philosophy & public affairs, 1993 - JSTOR
What we can observe depends on our position vis-a-vis the objects of observation. What we
decide to believe is influenced by what we observe. How we decide to act relates to our
beliefs. Positionally dependent observations, beliefs, and actions are central to our ...
A Sen - Women, culture, and development: A study of human …, 1995 - books.google.com
Empirical research in recent years has brought out clearly the extent to which women
occupy disadvantaged positions in traditional economic and social arrangements. While
gender inequalities can be observed in Europe and North America (and in Japan), ...
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