Amartya Sen
Amartya Sen is an acclaimed Indian economist and philosopher, awarded the Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences in 1998. He is known for his work on welfare economics, social justice, and the capabilities approach, advocating for the enhancement of individual freedoms and opportunities as a means to improve societal welfare.
Born on Nov 03, 1933 (91 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bolivia | 1 | 8.00 | 0.06% | +0% | 11,673,021 | 6,858 | $40,000 | 24$ |
| Totals | 1 | 11,673,021 | 6,858 | $40,000 | 24$ |
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Bolivia:
Amartya Sen argues that freedom must include the real capacity to make choices and act on them.
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Bangladesh:
Amartya Sen's family lived in the house at number 14 on the street where Munir Ahmed resides until the 1940s.
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Greece:
Indian Nobel laureate Amartya Sen argued that large-scale famines do not occur in functioning democracies.
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Spain:
Amartya Sen, a Nobel Prize-winning economist, studied famines and concluded that contemporary famines are often man-made.
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Sweden:
Amartya Sen received the Nobel Prize for establishing the link between politics and hunger.
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Indonesia:
He referred to development as the granting of rights and freedoms to choose.
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Spain:
Amartya Sen stated that prioritizing the fight against blatant injustice is more useful than difficult agreements on the good.
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Suriname:
Clementia Eugène's research is based on the Human Development Capability Approach developed by Amartya Sen.
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Sri Lanka:
Amartya Sen is a Nobel laureate economist who emphasized the importance of freedom in economic activities.
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Pakistan:
Nobel Prize-winning professor of economics Amartya Sen pointed out ‘bureaucracy’ as the most persistent challenge for Indian universities.
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