Development Perspectives: Amartya Sen I 60 Second Economics
Amartya Sen transformed how economists think about development by shifting the focus from income to human freedom and well-being. In this short video, we explain Sen’s capabilities approach, which argues that development should be judged by what people are actually able to do and be, rather than by GDP alone. You’ll explore his idea of “development as freedom,” including political freedoms, access to markets and credit, education, healthcare and transparency. #EconomicDevelopment #ALevelEconomics #GeoffRiley - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - MORE STUDY HELP FROM TUTOR2U Level up your revision with tutor2u: 🎬 Cinema Exam Workshops: https://www.tutor2u.net/workshops 💻 Online Revision Courses: https://ondemand.tutor2u.net/students 📖 Revision Guides, Flashcards & Workbooks: https://www.tutor2u.net/shop/resources?category%5B%5D=78476 🤖 Examiner AI: https://ai.tutor2u.net/ 👩🏫 Personal Tuition: https://www.tutor2u.net/tuition 🔴 tutor2u Livestreams: https://www.tutor2u.net/live and don't forget to... 👉 Subscribe for free revision videos: https://www.youtube.com/@tutor2u?sub_confirmation=1
About Amartya Sen
Amartya Kumar Sen (Bengali: [ˈɔmortːo ˈʃen]; born 3 November 1933) is an Indian economist and philosopher. Sen has taught and worked in England and the United States since 1972. In 1998, he received the Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences for his contributions to welfare economics. He has also made major contributions to social choice theory, economic and social justice, economic theories of famines, decision theory, development economics, public health, and the measures of well-being of countries....
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