Amartya Sen

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9 mentions 7 recordings first heard Mar 2011 last heard 28 Jul ↑2 vs the 12 months before

Indian economist who studied famine response and policy effectiveness

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Ben WiklerThe Ezra Klein Show · What is the Democratic Party? What Could It Be? · 58:20 · 28 Jul
…You have famines in, famously, Amartya Sen, the Nobel Prize winning economist, wrote about this.…
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Vítor SoaresHistória em Meia Hora · Fome de Bengala · 23:27 · 18 Jul
…Os dados mostravam que não havia escassez absoluta de alimentos em Bengala, pelo menos não em 1943. O problema era o sistema de distribuição e o sistema de preços. Essa versão foi desmontada por pesquisadores, especialmente pelo economista Amartya Sen, ele próprio bengalês, nascido em 1933 e que tinha 10 anos durante a fome. Ele viu o que aconteceu em Calcu…
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John O. McGinnisMerryn Talks Money · Why Democracy Needs the Rich: John O. McGinnis on Wealth, Po... · 28:23 · 8 Jun
…Amartya Sen pointed that out.…
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Disturbed Podcast NarratorConspiracy Theories · The Great Hunger of Ireland: Natural Disaster or Man-Made Ge... · 21:56 · Mar 2025
…The British did not create Phytophthora infestans, the mold that……
PhyllisTucson Humanities Festival 2017 · Imperfect Legacy: From National Liberation to Meaningful Fre... · 37:11 · Jan 2018
…But Amartya Sen,…
Charlotte MacDonaldMore or Less · Killed for being female? · 4:07 · Apr 2014
…However, today, both Amartya Sen and Stefan Klaasen say that……
Charlotte MacDonaldMore or Less · Killed for being female? · 4:02 · Apr 2014
…Now, when Amartya Sen was looking at the data back……
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