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Amartya Kumar Sen (Bengali: [ˈɔmortːo ˈʃen]; born 3 November 1933) is an Indian economist and philosopher. Sen has taught and worked in the United Kingdom and the United States since 1972. In 1998, Sen received the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences for his contributions to welfare economics . [5]
Amartya Sen is a renowned scholar and Nobel laureate in economics. He teaches and researches at Harvard University and Cambridge, and has held positions at other prestigious institutions.
Learn about the life and work of Amartya Sen, the 1998 Nobel laureate in Economic Sciences. Read about his childhood in Bangladesh, his education in India and Cambridge, his teaching in various universities, and his views on identity, violence, and development.
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Photo from the Nobel Foundation archive. Amartya Sen. The Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel 1998. Born: 3 November 1933, Santiniketan, India. Affiliation at the time of the award: Trinity College, Cambridge, United Kingdom. Prize motivation: “for his contributions to welfare economics”.
Jun 30, 2024 · Amartya Sen (born November 3, 1933, Santiniketan, India) is an Indian economist who was awarded the 1998 Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences for his contributions to welfare economics and social choice theory and for his interest in the problems of society’s poorest members. Sen is best known for his work on the causes of famine, which led to ...
Report by the commission on the measurement of economic performance and social progress. JE Stiglitz, A Sen, JP Fitoussi. The Commission. , 2009. 8527. 2009. On economic inequality. A Sen. Oxford university press.
Curriculum Vitae Amartya Sen is Thomas W. Lamont University Professor, and Professor of Economics and Philosophy, at Harvard University and was until 2004 the Master of Trinity College, Cambridge. He is also Senior Fellow at the Harvard Society of Fellows. Earlier on he was Professor of Economics at Jadavpur University Calcutta, the Delhi School of Economics, and the London School of Economics, and Drummond Professor of Political Economy at Oxford University.
