Amartyasen

Amartyasen

Amartyasen

• An Indian economist and philosopher
• Wn Nobel Prize for Economic Sciences in 1998 for making contribution to welfare economics and social choice theory
• A professor at Thomas W. Lamont University
• A Professor of Philosophy and Economics, at Harvard University.
• Some of the books authored by him include:
•  The Argumentative IndianInequality reexamined The Idea of Justice
  Poverty and Famines
  Commodities and Capabilities
  Hunger and Republic Action
  Development as Freedom
  Choice, Welfare and Measurement
  Rationality and Freedom
  Identity and Violence the illusion of Destiny