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Gutmann, Jerg - 2016

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The Heterogeneous Effects of Natural Disasters on Human Rights

Gutmann, Jerg - 2017

We create a novel panel dataset of countries' de facto human rights practices in four categories – basic human rights, civil & political rights, economic rights, and emancipatory rights. Next, we use this dataset to study the human rights consequences of natural disasters and find negative...

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Precision-guided or blunt? : the effects of US economic sanctions on human rights

Gutmann, Jerg; Neuenkirch, Matthias; Neumeier, Florian - In: Public choice 185 (2020) 1/2, pp. 161-182

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Precision-Guided or Blunt? The Effects of US Economic Sanctions on Human Rights

Gutmann, Jerg - 2017

This study contributes to the literature that analyzes the consequences of economic sanctions for the target country's human rights situation. We offer a political economy explanation for different types of human rights infringements or improvements in reaction to economic shocks caused by...

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Elemente einer Theorie der Menschenrechte

Sen, Amartya - 2020

Wenn politisches Engagement und Einsatz für Menschenrechte nicht zu blindem Aktionismus führen sollen, ist es nötig …, gelegentlich innezuhalten und sich auf die Theorie der Menschenrechte zu besinnen. Menschenrechte, so Amartya Sen, sind erst einmal … eine Theorie der Menschenrechte leisten und was nützt sie in der Praxis? Sen entwirft in seinem Essay ein inklusives und …

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Human Rights and Capabilities

Sen, Amartya - In: Journal of Human Development and Capabilities 6 (2005) 2, pp. 151-166

The two concepts — human rights and capabilities — go well with each other, so long as we do not try to subsume either concept entirely within the territory of the other. There are many human rights that can be seen as rights to particular capabilities. However, human rights to important...

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