MSN: Quote of the day by Amartya Sen: Poverty is not just a lack of money, it is...
"Poverty is not just a lack of money; it is not having the capability to realise one's full potential as a human being." This line was written by Amartya Sen, the Indian economist and philosopher, to ...
Quote of the day by Amartya Sen: Poverty is not just a lack of money, it is...
Amartya Sen ... Amartya Kumar Sen (Bengali: [ˈɔmortːo ˈʃen]; born 3 November 1933) is an Indian economist and philosopher. Sen has taught and worked in England and the United States since 1972. In 1998, he received the Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences for his contributions to welfare economics. [6]
Amartya Sen (born , Santiniketan, India) is an Indian economist who was awarded the 1998 Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences for his contributions to welfare economics and social choice theory and for his interest in the problems of society’s poorest members.
Indian economist and philosopher, Amartya Sen, the 1998 Nobel laureate in economics, talks about his life as the son of distinguished Hindu academics and how the inequities all around him in colonial India of the 1930s would shape his intellectual destiny.
Tracing Amartya Sen’s journey from colonial India to Nobel Prize and ...
And in this book the distinguished scholar Amartya Sen offers a powerful critique of the theory of social justice that, in its grip on social and political thinking, has long left practical realities far behind.