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020 _a978-0195650389
082 _a331.55 SEN
100 _aSen, Amartya
245 _aCommodities and capabilities
260 _bOxford University Press
_aNew Delhi
_c2010
300 _a89 p.
_b22 cm; Pbk
500 _aRs.175/-
520 _aThis 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.
650 _aWelfare economics; India economic conditions
_aEconomic history
942 _cBK
999 _c100857
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