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The Capability Approach


The Capability Approach - Cambridge University Press & Assessment

An empirical investigation of the differences between a capability and a monetary assessment of poverty

Why the Capability Approach?: Journal of Human Development

This paper argues that the comprehensive reach and foundation of the human development and capability approach has a value independent from and additional to ...

Sen's Capability Approach as a framework to the practice of ... - jstor

Amartya Sen's Capability Approach is increasingly influential in the literature of development economics. It has contributed to development discourse by ...

Introduction: The Capability Approach: From Theory to Practice

In recent years, the human development and capability approach (HDCA) to development studies has gained increased attention from academics, ...

What is the capability approach?: Its core, rationale, partners and ...

1. The capability approach captures the intuitively attractive idea that people should be equal with respect to effective freedom and so has some initial ...

Capability and Well‐Being | The Quality of Life - Oxford Academic

The capability approach to a person's advantage is concerned with evaluating it in terms of his or her actual ability to achieve various valuable functionings ...

An Introduction to the Capability Approach

The capability approach is used in a wide range of fields, most prominently in development thinking, welfare economics, social policy and political philosophy.

The Capabilities Approach: Fostering contexts for enhancing mental ...

As a framework for human development, the CA places emphasis on promoting wellbeing through enabling people to realise their capabilities.

What are HD & the CA?

The HD paradigm draws, among others, on the conceptual works of Amartya Sen, and what came to be known as the Capability Approach (CA). The CA is 'a moral ...

The Capability Approach to Human Welfare - Effective Altruism Forum

It provides a better approach to thinking about improving human welfare than approaches based on measuring happiness or subjective wellbeing (SWB) or ...

An Introduction to the Human Development and Capability Approach

This book provides a comprehensive introduction to the human development and capability approach for students and practitioners worldwide.

The Capability Approach to Work | Cairn.info

This article is based on the analysis of a corpus that is representative of academic publications dealing with the capability approach or using the concepts ...

workingpaper-capabilities-approach.pdf - What Works Scotland

Conceived by an economist (Amartya Sen) and a philosopher (Martha Nussbaum), the capabilities approach is an explicitly normative philosophy with the aim of ...

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The Capability Approach and Well-Being Measurement for Public ...

Keywords: capability approach, Amartya Sen, preferences, ordinal data, relative weights, AF dual-cutoff counting methodology, multidimensional poverty, Bhutan's ...

2.2: A preliminary definition of the capability approach

The capability approach purports that freedom to achieve wellbeing is a matter of what people are able to do and to be, and thus the kind of life they are ...

Wellbeing, Freedom and Social Justice: The Capability Approach ...

How do we evaluate ambiguous concepts such as wellbeing, freedom, and social justice? How do we develop policies that offer everyone the best chance to ...

Capabilities Approach - Ethel Walker School

The Capabilities Approach Program offers a different way of thinking about learning beyond the traditional curriculum. The capabilities represent a ...

The Capability Approach: Its Potential for Work in Education

The capability approach rests on a critique of other approaches to thinking about human well-being in welfare economics and political philosophy, which are ...

A capability approach to children's well‐being, agency and ...

The capability approach helps to expand our view of the factors that may contribute to human flourishing and the limitations of a solely rights- ...