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Amartya Sen
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Indian economist and philosopher (1933-)

Also known as: Amartya K. Sen, Amartya Kumar Sen, Professor Amartya Kumar Sen, Амартия Сен, أمارتيا صن, 아마르티아 센

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Known works

  • Hunger and public action (1989)
  • Development as Freedom
  • Discounting For Time And Risk In Energy Policy
  • The idea of justice
  • Identity and violence