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Some simple analytics of poverty redress through direct income transfers and wage employment programmes : a review and commentary

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optimal anti-poverty budgetary rules for two kinds of intervention, direct income transfers and wage employment programmes. …

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On the measurement of human well-being : fuzzy set theory and Sen's capability approach

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Sen’s influential work on human development has led economists to explore new areas that have become increasingly important for human well-being. In particular, Sen emphasizes the importance of the "freedom to choose". Freedom, however, is not always an exact (crisp) outcome, and membership in...