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2013 HDCA Annual International Conference - "Human Development: Vulnerability, Inclusion and Wellbeing
9-12 September 2013, Managua Nicaragua
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Sen Lecture

Supported by the UNDP Human Development Report Office, this lecture series celebrates Amartya Sen’s important contributions to the fields of human development and capability. It will focus on themes from Sen’s wide ranging contributions to these areas, ranging from his work on capability and freedom to his related works in areas such as democracy, development, gender, liberty, welfare, poverty, famines and social choice.
2011 Sen Lecture
Speaker: Tony Atkinson (Commentator: Amartya Sen) Date/location: September 5th 2011, The Hague, The Netherlands
Title: "Public Economics after The Idea of Justice" Local Organiser: 3TU.Centre for Ethics & Technology
Abstract: Economics is undergoing re-appraisal and we need to re-consider what we teach. In this lecture, I examine how public economics should be re-shaped in the light of The Idea of Justice and Professor Sen’s writing over seven decades.
1st Annual Amartya Sen Lecture - Public Economics after The Idea of Justice

- Kaushik Basu (president HDCA)
- Khalik malid (Head HDR Office, UNDP)
- Lecture Prof. Atkinson
- Comment by Prof. Sen
- Short version (5 min)

- Questions and discussions

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