The focus of this book is on freedom both as the basic end and as the most effective means of sustaining economic life and countering poverty and insecurity in the contemporary ...

By the winner of the 1988 Nobel Prize in Economics, an essential and paradigm-altering framework for understanding economic development--for both rich and poor--in the twenty ...

Development as Freedom is a general exposition of the economic ideas and analyses of Amartya Sen, winner of the 1998 Nobel Prize in Economic Science. This brilliant and ...