Commodities and capabilities

By:

Sen, Amartya

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: Oxford University Press New Delhi 2010Description: 89 p. 22 cm; PbkISBN:

978-0195650389

Subject(s):

Welfare economics; India economic conditions Economic history

DDC classification:

331.55 SEN

Summary: This text 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 focuses on the capability to function, questioning in the process the standard emphasis on opulence or utility.

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Books	H.T. Parekh Library	GSB Collection	331.55 SEN (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		B395

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This text 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 focuses on the capability to function, questioning in the process the standard emphasis on opulence or utility.

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