A Very Brief Approximation to What Is the Capability Approach of Amartya Sen?

The capability approach developed by Sen represents a proposal for the evaluation of individual well-being and social development centered on people and away - but not exclusive- of materiality. In the present article describes the capability approach developed by Sen and examines the importance for the evaluation of human development.

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Year of publication:	2017
Authors:	León Tamayo, Dorian Fernando ; Moreno, Jose Luis
Publisher:	Munich : University Library of Munich: Munich Personal RePEc Archive
Subject:	capability approach \| Sen's capability approach \| functioning \| Amartya Sen

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Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Type of publication (narrower categories):	Preprint
Language:	English
Other identifiers:	100717546X [GVK] hdl:10419/169373 [Handle] RePEc:zbw:esprep:169373 [RePEc]
Classification:	I31 - General Welfare; Basic Needs; Quality of Life ; I32 - Measurement and Analysis of Poverty ; D63 - Equity, Justice, Inequality, and Other Normative Criteria and Measurement
Source:	EconStor

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