Showing papers by "Amartya Sen published in 1992"
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TL;DR: In this paper, the authors assess the gender inequality of developing countries in Asia and North Africa and present several social factors attributing to the low female:male ratios and reasons for the high level of mortality rate of women in India.
Abstract: Assesses the gender inequality of developing countries in Asia and north Africa. Presentation of gender ratios; social factors attributing to the low female:male ratios; reasons for the high level of mortality rate of women in
India.
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01 Jan 1992
TL;DR: The Lindley Lecture for 1992 as mentioned in this paper was given by Amartya Sen, an Indian philosopher, who was the first speaker to address the Lindley lecture on Indian philosophy.
Abstract: This is the text of The Lindley Lecture for 1992, given by Amartya Sen, an Indian philosopher.
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