On Economic Inequality

Zusatztext Professor Sen is well known for his contributions to the higher reaches of welfare economics. The series of four lectures which comprise this book display his usual clarity and rigour of expression. Klappentext This book, first published in 1973, presents a systematic treatment of the conceptual framework as well as the practical problems of measurement of inequality. Alternative approaches are evaluated in terms of their philosophical assumptions, economic content, and statistical requirements.A seminal work by Amartya Sen, reissued with a new technical annexe Zusammenfassung Based on the 1972 Radcliffe Lectures, this book presents a systematic treatment of the conceptual framework as well as the practical problems of measurement of inequality.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Amartya K. Sen, Amartya Sen, SEN AMARTYA
• Editore: Oxford University Press
• Contenuto: Libro
• Forma del prodotto: Tascabile
• Data pubblicazione: 13.12.1973
• Categoria: Saggistica > Filosofia, religione > Filosofia: tematiche generali, opere di consultazi; Scienze sociali, diritto, economia > Economia > Tematiche generali, enciclopedie
• EAN: 9780198281931
• ISBN: 978-0-19-828193-1
• Numero di pagine: 276
• Categorie: BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Economics / Theory; Economic theory & philosophy; Economic theory and philosophy