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<p>Kuklys examines how Nobel Prize-winning economist Amartya Sen’s approach to welfare measurement can be put in practice for poverty and inequality measurement in affluent societies such as the UK. Sen argues that an individual’s welfare should not be measured in terms of her income, but in terms what she can actually do or be, her capabilities. In Chapters 1 and 2, Kuklys describes the capability approach from a standard welfare economic point of view and provides a comprehensive literature re

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Author

Dr. Wiebke Kuklys (auth.)

Publisher

Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg

Published

2005

Language

EN

ISBN

9783540280835

Category

business

Subjects

Economics, Business, Finance

Updated

2026-03-24