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Amartya Sen
Researcher at Harvard University
Publications - 696
Citations - 145473
Amartya Sen is an academic researcher from Harvard University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Poverty & Politics. The author has an hindex of 149, co-authored 689 publications receiving 141907 citations. Previous affiliations of Amartya Sen include Trinity College, Dublin & University of Chicago.
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The Hidden Penalties of Gender Inequality: Fetal Origins of Ill-Health
Siddiqur R. Osmani,Amartya Sen +1 more
TL;DR: In this article, the authors focus on the pathways that operate through undernourishment of the mother, which in turn leads to long-term health risks that extend not just into childhood but into adulthood as well.
Normative Evaluation and Legal Analogues
Amartya Sen,John N. Drobak +1 more
TL;DR: Norms can impose obligations and constraints which work like law, and this is perhaps the most direct manifestation of norms as "unwritten law" to which Charles Davenant referred as mentioned in this paper.
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The Amartya Sen and Jean Dreze Omnibus: (comprising) Poverty and Famines; Hunger and Public Action; and India: Economic Development and Social Opportunity
Amartya Sen,Jean Drèze +1 more
TL;DR: The Sen and Dreze omnibus as mentioned in this paper comprises three outstanding works by two of the world's finest economists on the causes of hunger, the role public action can play in its alleviation, and the Indian experience in this context.
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