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    Amartya Kumar Sen (Bengali pronunciation: [ˈɔmortːo ˈʃen]; born 3 November 1933) is an Indian economist and philosopher. Sen has taught and worked in England...
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    1980s as an alternative approach to welfare economics. In this approach, Amartya Sen and Martha Nussbaum combine a range of ideas that were previously excluded...
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    political theme. Sen is the daughter of Nobel Laureate and Bharat Ratna economist Amartya Sen and Padma Shri awardee Nabanita Dev Sen. Nandana was born...
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  • Development as Freedom (category Books by Amartya Sen)
    Indian economist and philosopher Amartya Sen. The American edition of the book was published by Alfred A. Knopf. Amartya Sen was the winner of the 1998 Nobel...
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  • The Idea of Justice (category Books by Amartya Sen)
    The Idea of Justice is a 2009 book by the economist Amartya Sen. The work is a critique and revision of the philosopher John Rawls's A Theory of Justice...
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    Tauger, Mark B.; Sen, Amartya (24 March 2011). "The Truth About the Bengal Famine". The New York Review of Books. Tauger, Mark B.; Sen, Amartya (12 May 2011)...
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    Abdul Kalam. The first Chancellor of the university was Nobel Laureate Amartya Sen, followed by Singapore's Foreign Affairs Minister George Yeo. Built at...
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  • rational. Emory University professor James Gouinlock and Harvard professor Amartya Sen argued that Rawls and Nozick erred in believing that unconditionally...
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  • theories of other notable advocates of the Capability approach like Amartya Sen, but makes specific distinctions. One distinct idea she proposes is to...
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    Liberal paradox (redirect from Sen paradox)
    The liberal paradox, also Sen paradox or Sen's paradox, is a logical paradox proposed by Amartya Sen which shows that no means of aggregating individual...
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    contributions in developing the capabilities approach to well-being, alongside Amartya Sen. The key question the capabilities approach asks is "What is each person...
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  • Happiness" concept (suggested as a better development measure than GNI/GDP). Amartya Sen is a renowned advocate for the integration of cross-cultural phenomena...
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    famines, nor clear and undisputed or large-scale ones. The economist Amartya Sen who won the 1998 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences in part for...
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    a phenomenon of market productivity and increases in GDP; economist Amartya Sen describes economic growth as but "one aspect of the process of economic...
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    In 1991, Rothschild married the Indian economist and Nobel laureate Amartya Sen. She has written extensively on economic history and the history of economic...
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    progress, the opposite sometimes occurs. For example, Jean Drèze and Amartya Sen have pointed out that an increase in GDP or in GDP growth does not necessarily...
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  • The Argumentative Indian (category Books by Amartya Sen)
    Argumentative Indian is a book written by Nobel Prize winning Indian economist Amartya Sen. It is a collection of essays that discuss India's history and identity...
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    highest civilian award by the Government of India. In 1958, she married Amartya Sen, an economist and academician and then a lecturer of economics at the...
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    town with the creation of Visva-Bharati. It is also the birthplace of Amartya Sen, an Economist, Philosopher, & Nobel Laureate It was inscribed on the...
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    and Principal of the City College, Kolkata. Mr Sen is also uncle to Nobel Laureate Economist Amartya Sen. The biggest gamble in history, The Hindu article...
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  • universal value when all people have reason to believe it has value. Amartya Sen interprets the term in this way, pointing out that when Mahatma Gandhi...
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    1990 by the Pakistani economist Mahbub ul Haq and Indian Nobel laureate Amartya Sen. Since then reports have been released most years, and have explored...
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    Honorary Award in 1992 followed by the Bharat Ratna the same year. In 1999, Amartya Sen was awarded the Bharat Ratna, a year after his 1998 Nobel Memorial Prize...
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    Plate Award of the American Academy of Achievement in September 2022. Amartya Sen, economist and the first Indian to receive a Nobel prize in the field...
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    Antara Dev Sen (born 1963) is a British-born Indian journalist based in Delhi. Antara was born in Cambridge, England and did her schooling in Delhi and...
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  • winner Amartya Sen but has not yet been used in the field of income inequality hypothesis. Although it has been greeted with enthusiasm, the Sen poverty...
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  • Sonia Bhalotra, David Hulme. The organization awards prizes and grants Amartya Sen Prize is awarded to the best original essays examining one particular...
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  • gender inequality. His co-authors include Nobel laureate in economics Amartya Sen, with whom he has written on famine, Nicholas Stern, with whom he has...
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    rebuked it in The Cult of the Charkha, an acrid 1925 essay. According to Amartya Sen, Tagore rebelled against strongly nationalist forms of the independence...
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    background papers, including by Nobel Prize winners Robert Shiller, Amartya Sen and Gabriel García Márquez, were published in academic journals or books...
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