Book Details

• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Language: English
• Published Year: 2008
• ISBN: 0195651324
• Pages: 460
• Dimensions: 21 x 14 cm
• Book Condition: Used – Good
• Condition Note: Book is in good condition

About the Book

This landmark collection of essays by Nobel laureate Amartya Sen presents profound insights into welfare economics, social choice theory, and economic measurement. The book reflects Sen’s pioneering contributions to understanding how societies evaluate well-being, justice, and collective decision-making.

Through rigorous analysis and clear exposition, the essays explore fundamental questions related to inequality, economic development, and public policy. Sen’s work bridges economics, philosophy, and ethics, offering readers a deeper understanding of how economic frameworks influence human welfare and social outcomes.

This volume is an essential resource for students, researchers, economists, and readers interested in economic theory, public policy, and development studies. It is a valuable addition to academic libraries and personal collections focused on economics and social sciences.