This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract There is an ambiguity in Amartya Sen's capability approach as to what constitutes an individuar s resources, conversion factors and valuable ...

The capability approach to human development, proposed by Amartya Sen and others, is now a prominent perspective within welfare economics and development economics. I argue that the capability ...

These are harrowing times. Amid soaring inequality, political leaders in many countries are cutting programmes and services that benefit the poor, while stoking fear and anger against migrants and ...