development of the capabilities framework by Sen and others. Motivated by the claim that freedom should play a key role in social … evaluation, the capabilities framework suggests that we consider what it is that people are free to do, as well as what they … Martha Nussbaum, we contribute to the operationalisation and testing of this approach. Specifically, we suggest that commonly …

This paper offers an approach to assessing quality-of-life, based on Sen's (1985) theory, which it uses to understand … account for the possibility that some functionings may increase when a person's capabilities decrease, if substitution effects … impairment has widespread rather than concentrated impacts on capabilities and is associated with higher psychological costs.. We …

This paper offers an approach to assessing quality-of-life, based on Sen's (1985) theory, which it uses to understand … account for the possibility that some functionings may increase when a person's capabilities decrease, if substitution effects … impairment has widespread rather than concentrated impacts on capabilities and is associated with higher psychological costs.. We …

which are more explicitly based on human wellbeing. This work has been inspired, in part, by Sen's non-utilitarian approach … paper, therefore, we develop a framework for understanding wellbeing, drawing closely on Sen's seminal contributions to … implement fully Sen's theory to provide a much richer account of the wellbeing outcomes that derive from economic progress than …

capabilities across a range of dimensions are then developed for some 6000 women and used to estimate a number of propensity score …

which are more explicitly based on human wellbeing. This work has been inspired, in part, by Sen's non-utilitarian approach … paper, therefore, we develop a framework for understanding wellbeing, drawing closely on Sen's seminal contributions to … implement fully Sen's theory to provide a much richer account of the wellbeing outcomes that derive from economic progress than …

capabilities across a range of dimensions are then developed for some 6000 women and used to estimate a number of propensity score …

Amartya Sen's multidimensional capability approach focuses on the importance of freedoms to be or do things people have …