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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” Prize share: 1/1
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.
The Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel 1998 was awarded to Amartya Sen "for his contributions to welfare economics"
Oct 1, 1998 · Sen, Lamont University Professor Emeritus and a current adjunct and visiting professor at Harvard, was awarded the 1998 Nobel Prize in Economics Wednesday “for his contributions to welfare economics.” He is Harvard’s 37th Nobel laureate. Sen, 64, has done extensive work on the economics of poverty.
Jun 28, 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.
Amartya Sen’s speech at the Nobel Banquet, 10 December 1998. Your Majesties, Your Royal Highness, Ladies and Gentlemen, More than two millennia ago, the poet Horace said, “It is lovely to be silly at the right moment.”
Jun 3, 2021 · Indian economist and philosopher, Amartya Sen, the 1998 Nobel laureate in economics, talks about his life as the son of distinguished Hindu academics and how the inequities all around him in colonial India of the 1930s would shape his intellectual destiny.
Amartya Sen received the Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences in 1998 for his contributions to welfare economics, restoring an ethical dimension to economics. He was professor of economics at LSE from 1971 to 1977, and he continued to teach part-time at the School from 1978 to 1982.
Amartya Sen, (born Nov. 3, 1933, Santiniketan, India), Indian economist who was awarded the 1998 Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences for his work in welfare economics and social choice.
Nov 30, 1999 · Amartya Sen becomes the sixth Indian to win the Nobel Prize and the first Asian for the coveted award in economics. The celebrated champion of the underprivileged successfully pushes his cause into world recognition in an era in which the market, rather than welfare, has dominated global practice.
