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The main focus of this book is on the causation of starvation in general and of famines in particular. The author develops the alternative method of analysis—
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Language: en
Pages: 276
Authors: Amartya Sen
Categories: Business & Economics
Type: BOOK - Published: 1982 - Publisher: Oxford University Press

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This book focuses on the causes of starvation in general and famines in particular. The traditional analysis of famines is shown to be fundamentally defective,
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Authors: Alex de Waal
Categories: Political Science
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The world almost conquered famine. Until the 1980s, this scourge killed ten million people every decade, but by early 2000s mass starvation had all but disappea
The Amartya Sen and Jean Drèze Omnibus
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Authors: Amartya Kumar Sen
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Type: BOOK - Published: 1998-12-31 - Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA

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This text comprises three works by two well-known economists. The trilogy discusses causes of hunger, the role public action can play in its alleviation and the
Famines and Economics
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Pages: 56
Authors: Martin Ravallion
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