Arguments for a Better World: Essays in Honor of Amartya Sen
Volume II: Society, Institutions, and Development
Herausgeber: Basu, Kaushik; Kanbur, Ravi
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Volume II: Society, Institutions, and Development
Herausgeber: Basu, Kaushik; Kanbur, Ravi
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This volume of essays, written in honor of Amartya Sen, covers the range of contributions that Sen has made to knowledge. They are written by some of the world's leading economists, philosophers and social scientists, and address topics such as ethics, welfare economics, poverty, gender, human development, society, and politics.
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This volume of essays, written in honor of Amartya Sen, covers the range of contributions that Sen has made to knowledge. They are written by some of the world's leading economists, philosophers and social scientists, and address topics such as ethics, welfare economics, poverty, gender, human development, society, and politics.
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- Verlag: Hurst & Co.
- Seitenzahl: 646
- Erscheinungstermin: 26. Januar 2009
- Englisch
- Abmessung: 244mm x 170mm x 35mm
- Gewicht: 1220g
- ISBN-13: 9780199239979
- ISBN-10: 0199239975
- Artikelnr.: 25684350
- Herstellerkennzeichnung
- Libri GmbH
- Europaallee 1
- 36244 Bad Hersfeld
- 06621 890
- Verlag: Hurst & Co.
- Seitenzahl: 646
- Erscheinungstermin: 26. Januar 2009
- Englisch
- Abmessung: 244mm x 170mm x 35mm
- Gewicht: 1220g
- ISBN-13: 9780199239979
- ISBN-10: 0199239975
- Artikelnr.: 25684350
- Herstellerkennzeichnung
- Libri GmbH
- Europaallee 1
- 36244 Bad Hersfeld
- 06621 890
Kaushik Basu is Professor of Economics and the C. Marks Professor of International Studies, Department of Economics, and Director, Center for Analytic Economics, Cornell University. He has held visiting positions at CORE (Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium), the Institute for Advanced Study (Princeton), and the London School of Economics. He has been Visiting Professor at Harvard University, Princeton University, and M.I.T. In 1992 he founded the Centre for Development Economics in Delhi and was its first Executive Director. He is also a founding member of the Madras School of Economics. Ravi Kanbur is T. H. Lee Professor of World Affairs, International Professor of Applied Economics and Management, and Professor of Economics at Cornell University. He has taught at the Universities of Oxford, Cambridge, Essex, Warwick, Princeton and Columbia and has served on the staff of the World Bank in several capacities, including as Director of the World Bank's World Development Report.
* Part I Human Development and Capabilities
* 1: Muhammad Asali, Sanjay G. Reddy, and Sujata Visaria: Inter-Country
Comparisons of Income Poverty Based on a Capability Approach
* 2: Amiya Kumar Bagchi: The Capability Approach and Political Economy
of Human Development
* 3: Lincoln C. Chen: India-China: "The Art of Prolonging Life"
* 4: Kanchan Chopra: Sustainable Human Well-being: An Interpretation of
Capability Enhancement from a 'Stakeholders and Systems' Perspective
* 5: Sakiko Fukuda-Parr: Human Rights and Human Development
* 6: Jocelyn Kynch: Entitlements and Capabilities: Young People in
Post-Industrial Wales
* 7: Gustav Ranis, Emma Samman, and Frances Stewart: Country Patterns
of Behavior on Broader Dimensions of Human Development
* 8: Ashutosh Varshney: Poverty and Famines: An Extension
* Part II Gender and Household
* 9: Bina Agarwal: Engaging with Sen on Gender Relations: Cooperative
Conflicts, False Perceptions and Relative Capabilities
* 10: Ingela Alger and Jörgen W. Weibull: Family ties, incentives and
development: a model of coerced altruism
* 11: Lourdes Beneria: From "Harmony" to "Cooperative Conflicts"
Amartya Sen's Contribution to Household Theory
* 12: Martha Alter Chen: Famine, Widowhood, and Paid Work: Seeking
Gender Justice in South Asia
* 13: Enrica Chiappero Martinetti: Time and Income: Empirical Evidence
on Gender Poverty and Inequalities from a Capability Perspective
* 14: Jane Humphries and Kirsty McNay: Death and Gender in Victorian
England
* 15: Stephan Klasen: Missing Women: Some Recent Controversies on
Levels and Trends in Gender Bias in Mortality
* Part III Growth, Poverty and Policy
* 16: Isher Ahluwalia: Challenges of Economic Development in Punjab
* 17: Montek Ahluwalia: Growth, Distribution and Inclusiveness:
Reflections on India's Experience
* 18: Pranab Bardhan: Economic Reforms, Poverty and Inequality in China
and India
* 19: Simon Dietz, Cameron Hepburn, Nicholas Stern: Economics, Ethics
and Climate Change
* 20: Rizwanul Islam: Has Development and Employment through
Labour-Intensive Industrialization Become History?
* 21: Robert M. Solow: Imposed Environmental Standards and
International Trade
* Part IV Society, Politics and History
* 22: Sugata Bose: Pondering Poverty, Fighting Famines: Towards a New
History of Economic Ideas
* 23: Jonathan Glover: Identity, Violence and the Power of Illusion
* 24: Ayesha Jalal: Freedom and Equality: From Iqbal's Philosophy to
Sen's Ethical Concerns
* 25: Mary Kaldor: Protective Security or Protection Rackets? War and
Sovereignty
* 26: Sunil Khilnani: Democracy and its Indian Pasts
* 27: Martha C. Nussbaum: The Clash Within: Democracy and the Hindu
Right
* 28: Elinor Ostrom: Engaging Impossibilities and Possibilities
* 29: Rehman Sobhan: Agents into Principals: Democratizing Development
in South Asia
* 1: Muhammad Asali, Sanjay G. Reddy, and Sujata Visaria: Inter-Country
Comparisons of Income Poverty Based on a Capability Approach
* 2: Amiya Kumar Bagchi: The Capability Approach and Political Economy
of Human Development
* 3: Lincoln C. Chen: India-China: "The Art of Prolonging Life"
* 4: Kanchan Chopra: Sustainable Human Well-being: An Interpretation of
Capability Enhancement from a 'Stakeholders and Systems' Perspective
* 5: Sakiko Fukuda-Parr: Human Rights and Human Development
* 6: Jocelyn Kynch: Entitlements and Capabilities: Young People in
Post-Industrial Wales
* 7: Gustav Ranis, Emma Samman, and Frances Stewart: Country Patterns
of Behavior on Broader Dimensions of Human Development
* 8: Ashutosh Varshney: Poverty and Famines: An Extension
* Part II Gender and Household
* 9: Bina Agarwal: Engaging with Sen on Gender Relations: Cooperative
Conflicts, False Perceptions and Relative Capabilities
* 10: Ingela Alger and Jörgen W. Weibull: Family ties, incentives and
development: a model of coerced altruism
* 11: Lourdes Beneria: From "Harmony" to "Cooperative Conflicts"
Amartya Sen's Contribution to Household Theory
* 12: Martha Alter Chen: Famine, Widowhood, and Paid Work: Seeking
Gender Justice in South Asia
* 13: Enrica Chiappero Martinetti: Time and Income: Empirical Evidence
on Gender Poverty and Inequalities from a Capability Perspective
* 14: Jane Humphries and Kirsty McNay: Death and Gender in Victorian
England
* 15: Stephan Klasen: Missing Women: Some Recent Controversies on
Levels and Trends in Gender Bias in Mortality
* Part III Growth, Poverty and Policy
* 16: Isher Ahluwalia: Challenges of Economic Development in Punjab
* 17: Montek Ahluwalia: Growth, Distribution and Inclusiveness:
Reflections on India's Experience
* 18: Pranab Bardhan: Economic Reforms, Poverty and Inequality in China
and India
* 19: Simon Dietz, Cameron Hepburn, Nicholas Stern: Economics, Ethics
and Climate Change
* 20: Rizwanul Islam: Has Development and Employment through
Labour-Intensive Industrialization Become History?
* 21: Robert M. Solow: Imposed Environmental Standards and
International Trade
* Part IV Society, Politics and History
* 22: Sugata Bose: Pondering Poverty, Fighting Famines: Towards a New
History of Economic Ideas
* 23: Jonathan Glover: Identity, Violence and the Power of Illusion
* 24: Ayesha Jalal: Freedom and Equality: From Iqbal's Philosophy to
Sen's Ethical Concerns
* 25: Mary Kaldor: Protective Security or Protection Rackets? War and
Sovereignty
* 26: Sunil Khilnani: Democracy and its Indian Pasts
* 27: Martha C. Nussbaum: The Clash Within: Democracy and the Hindu
Right
* 28: Elinor Ostrom: Engaging Impossibilities and Possibilities
* 29: Rehman Sobhan: Agents into Principals: Democratizing Development
in South Asia
* Part I Human Development and Capabilities
* 1: Muhammad Asali, Sanjay G. Reddy, and Sujata Visaria: Inter-Country
Comparisons of Income Poverty Based on a Capability Approach
* 2: Amiya Kumar Bagchi: The Capability Approach and Political Economy
of Human Development
* 3: Lincoln C. Chen: India-China: "The Art of Prolonging Life"
* 4: Kanchan Chopra: Sustainable Human Well-being: An Interpretation of
Capability Enhancement from a 'Stakeholders and Systems' Perspective
* 5: Sakiko Fukuda-Parr: Human Rights and Human Development
* 6: Jocelyn Kynch: Entitlements and Capabilities: Young People in
Post-Industrial Wales
* 7: Gustav Ranis, Emma Samman, and Frances Stewart: Country Patterns
of Behavior on Broader Dimensions of Human Development
* 8: Ashutosh Varshney: Poverty and Famines: An Extension
* Part II Gender and Household
* 9: Bina Agarwal: Engaging with Sen on Gender Relations: Cooperative
Conflicts, False Perceptions and Relative Capabilities
* 10: Ingela Alger and Jörgen W. Weibull: Family ties, incentives and
development: a model of coerced altruism
* 11: Lourdes Beneria: From "Harmony" to "Cooperative Conflicts"
Amartya Sen's Contribution to Household Theory
* 12: Martha Alter Chen: Famine, Widowhood, and Paid Work: Seeking
Gender Justice in South Asia
* 13: Enrica Chiappero Martinetti: Time and Income: Empirical Evidence
on Gender Poverty and Inequalities from a Capability Perspective
* 14: Jane Humphries and Kirsty McNay: Death and Gender in Victorian
England
* 15: Stephan Klasen: Missing Women: Some Recent Controversies on
Levels and Trends in Gender Bias in Mortality
* Part III Growth, Poverty and Policy
* 16: Isher Ahluwalia: Challenges of Economic Development in Punjab
* 17: Montek Ahluwalia: Growth, Distribution and Inclusiveness:
Reflections on India's Experience
* 18: Pranab Bardhan: Economic Reforms, Poverty and Inequality in China
and India
* 19: Simon Dietz, Cameron Hepburn, Nicholas Stern: Economics, Ethics
and Climate Change
* 20: Rizwanul Islam: Has Development and Employment through
Labour-Intensive Industrialization Become History?
* 21: Robert M. Solow: Imposed Environmental Standards and
International Trade
* Part IV Society, Politics and History
* 22: Sugata Bose: Pondering Poverty, Fighting Famines: Towards a New
History of Economic Ideas
* 23: Jonathan Glover: Identity, Violence and the Power of Illusion
* 24: Ayesha Jalal: Freedom and Equality: From Iqbal's Philosophy to
Sen's Ethical Concerns
* 25: Mary Kaldor: Protective Security or Protection Rackets? War and
Sovereignty
* 26: Sunil Khilnani: Democracy and its Indian Pasts
* 27: Martha C. Nussbaum: The Clash Within: Democracy and the Hindu
Right
* 28: Elinor Ostrom: Engaging Impossibilities and Possibilities
* 29: Rehman Sobhan: Agents into Principals: Democratizing Development
in South Asia
* 1: Muhammad Asali, Sanjay G. Reddy, and Sujata Visaria: Inter-Country
Comparisons of Income Poverty Based on a Capability Approach
* 2: Amiya Kumar Bagchi: The Capability Approach and Political Economy
of Human Development
* 3: Lincoln C. Chen: India-China: "The Art of Prolonging Life"
* 4: Kanchan Chopra: Sustainable Human Well-being: An Interpretation of
Capability Enhancement from a 'Stakeholders and Systems' Perspective
* 5: Sakiko Fukuda-Parr: Human Rights and Human Development
* 6: Jocelyn Kynch: Entitlements and Capabilities: Young People in
Post-Industrial Wales
* 7: Gustav Ranis, Emma Samman, and Frances Stewart: Country Patterns
of Behavior on Broader Dimensions of Human Development
* 8: Ashutosh Varshney: Poverty and Famines: An Extension
* Part II Gender and Household
* 9: Bina Agarwal: Engaging with Sen on Gender Relations: Cooperative
Conflicts, False Perceptions and Relative Capabilities
* 10: Ingela Alger and Jörgen W. Weibull: Family ties, incentives and
development: a model of coerced altruism
* 11: Lourdes Beneria: From "Harmony" to "Cooperative Conflicts"
Amartya Sen's Contribution to Household Theory
* 12: Martha Alter Chen: Famine, Widowhood, and Paid Work: Seeking
Gender Justice in South Asia
* 13: Enrica Chiappero Martinetti: Time and Income: Empirical Evidence
on Gender Poverty and Inequalities from a Capability Perspective
* 14: Jane Humphries and Kirsty McNay: Death and Gender in Victorian
England
* 15: Stephan Klasen: Missing Women: Some Recent Controversies on
Levels and Trends in Gender Bias in Mortality
* Part III Growth, Poverty and Policy
* 16: Isher Ahluwalia: Challenges of Economic Development in Punjab
* 17: Montek Ahluwalia: Growth, Distribution and Inclusiveness:
Reflections on India's Experience
* 18: Pranab Bardhan: Economic Reforms, Poverty and Inequality in China
and India
* 19: Simon Dietz, Cameron Hepburn, Nicholas Stern: Economics, Ethics
and Climate Change
* 20: Rizwanul Islam: Has Development and Employment through
Labour-Intensive Industrialization Become History?
* 21: Robert M. Solow: Imposed Environmental Standards and
International Trade
* Part IV Society, Politics and History
* 22: Sugata Bose: Pondering Poverty, Fighting Famines: Towards a New
History of Economic Ideas
* 23: Jonathan Glover: Identity, Violence and the Power of Illusion
* 24: Ayesha Jalal: Freedom and Equality: From Iqbal's Philosophy to
Sen's Ethical Concerns
* 25: Mary Kaldor: Protective Security or Protection Rackets? War and
Sovereignty
* 26: Sunil Khilnani: Democracy and its Indian Pasts
* 27: Martha C. Nussbaum: The Clash Within: Democracy and the Hindu
Right
* 28: Elinor Ostrom: Engaging Impossibilities and Possibilities
* 29: Rehman Sobhan: Agents into Principals: Democratizing Development
in South Asia