Auteur Amartya Sen
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Kenneth J. Arrow's "impossibility theorem" was a watershed in welfare economics, voting theory, and collective choice. This book explores the implications of Arrow's theorem. Amartya Sen considers its value and limitations in relation to social [...]
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Choice, Welfare and Measurement contains many of Amartya Sen’s most important contributions to economic analysis and methods, including papers on choice, preference, rationality, aggregation, and measurement. A substantial introductory essay int[...]
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'Can the values which individual members of society attach to different alternatives be aggregated into values for society as a whole, in a way that is both fair and theoretically sound? Is the majority principle a workable rule for making decis[...]
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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[...]
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Amartya Sen, Auteur | Amsterdam : North Holland | Professor Dr. P. Hennipman lectures in economics | 1985A 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, i.e. what a person can do o[...]
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Amartya Sen, Auteur ; James E. Foster, Auteur | Oxford : Clarendon Press | Clarendon paperbacks | 1997This book, which was first published in 1973, presents a systematic treatment of the conceptual framework as well as the practical problems of the measurement of economic inequality. Alternative approaches are evaluated in terms of their philoso[...]
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Amartya Sen, Auteur ; James E. Foster, Auteur | Oxford : Clarendon Press | Clarendon paperbacks | 1973This book presents a systematic treatment of the conceptual framework as well as the practical problems of the measurement of economic inequality. Alternative approaches are evaluated in terms of their philosophical assumptions, economic content[...]
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Amartya Sen, Auteur ; International Labour Office, Collectivité éditrice | Oxford : Clarendon Press | 1975This study, prepared for the International Labour Office within the framework of the "World Employment Programme", focuses on the inter-relationship between institutions, technology and employment. It examines the institutional factors which aff[...]
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Amartya Sen, Auteur ; John Marion Letiche, Préfacier, etc. | Oxford : B. Blackwell | The Royer lectures | 1988In this book, the author argues that welfare economics can be enriched by paying more explicit attention to ethics, and that modern ethical studies can also benefit from a closer contact with economies. He argues further that even predictive and[...]
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Amartya Sen, Auteur ; Sophie Marnat, Traducteur | Paris : Presses universitaires de France | Philosophie morale, ISSN 1248-8836 | 1993L’œuvre d’Amartya Sen a récemment contribué à renouveler les enjeux de la discipline économique. La critique d’un modèle trop abstrait de l’homo oeconomicus a conduit cet auteur à dénoncer une conception de l’agent économique qui inclut au nombr[...]
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Jean Drèze, Auteur ; Amartya Sen, Auteur | Oxford : Clarendon Press | WIDER studies in development economics | 1989"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 i[...]
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Imaginons trois enfants et une flûte. Anne affirme que la flûte lui revient parce qu'elle est la seule qui sache en jouer ; Bob parce qu'il est pauvre au point de n'avoir aucun jouet ; Carla parce qu'elle a passé des mois à la fabriquer. Comment[...]
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An analysis of the endemic deprivation in India based on a broad view of economic development which focuses on social opportunity, rather than the standard indicators of economic growth, and evaluates economic success in the light of development[...]
