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Commodities and capabilities
Amartya Kumar Sen
Published
1985
by North-Holland, Sole distributors for the U.S.A. and Canada, Elsevier Science Pub. Co. in Amsterdam, New York, New York, N.Y., U.S.A
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Written in English
Edition Notes
Statement | Amartya Sen. |
Series | Professor Dr. P. Hennipman lectures in economics ;, v. 7 |
Classifications | |
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LC Classifications | HB99.3 .S454 1985 |
The Physical Object | |
Pagination | 130 p. : |
Number of Pages | 130 |
ID Numbers | |
Open Library | OL2534658M |
ISBN 10 | 0444877304 |
LC Control Number | 85015416 |
INTRODUCTION. The capability approach is one of Amartya Sen's most significant contributions to philosophy and the social sciences. His writings on the capability approach are not only of theoretical interest on their own, but also provide concepts used in his work on social choice, freedoms, and development (see the chapters by Alkire, Pettit, and Roberts in this volume).Cited by: value of commodities produced per capita) and still be very poor in the achieved quality of human fife. South Africa, with five or six times the GNP per capita of Sri Lanka or China, has a much lower longevity rate, and the same applies in different ways to Brazil, Mexico, Oman, and indeed to many other countries not included in this table.
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Commodities and Capabilities (1st ed.). New York, NY: North-Holland Sole distributors for the U.S.A. and Canada, Elsevier Science Publishing Co. ISBN Reprinted as: Sen, Amartya (). Commodities and Capabilities (2nd ed.). Delhi New York: Oxford University Press. ISBN Reviewed in The Economic mater: University of Calcutta (BA), Trinity College, . Author(s): Sen, Amartya. Abstract: 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, i.e. what a person can do or can be, questioning in the process the more standard emphasis on.
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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 function, i.e. what a person can do or can be, questioning in the process the more standard emphasis on opulence or on utility.5/5(2). 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, i.e. what a person can do or can be, questioning in the process the more standard emphasis on opulence or on utility/5. 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, i.e. what a person can do or can be, questioning in the process the more standard emphasis on opulence or on utility. Commodities and Their Use -- III. Utility, Desire and Happiness -- IV.
Functioning and Well-being -- V. Valuation and Ranking -- VI. Information and Interpretation -- VII. Well-being and Advantage -- Appendis A. Some International Comparisons -- Appendix B. Well-being and Sex Bias in Pages: Book Review: Commodities and capabilities, Reason before identity. Alex Law.
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The argument presented focuses on the capability to function, i.e. what a person can do or can be, questioning in the process the more standard emphasis /5(65). 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, i.e. what a person can do or can be, questioning in the process the more standard emphasis on opulence or on utility/5(14).
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