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Amartya Sen
AuthorBooks · Second handSince 1933
Amartya Kumar Sen 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. He has also made major contributions to social choice theory, economic and social justice, economic theories of famines, decision theory, development economics, public health, and the measures of well-being of countries.
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Birth
1933
Death
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First book
1999
Years writing
27
Amartya Sen was born in Santiniketan, a place that deeply influenced his humanistic perspective.
His seminal work, Development as Freedom, redefines economic progress as the expansion of human capabilities.
He is a multifaceted thinker who combines economics with philosophy and sociology to understand social justice.
He has dedicated his career to researching the causes of famines and improving well-being in developing countries.
Throughout his career, he has taught at prestigious institutions in India, the United Kingdom, and the United States.