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Una muy breve aproximación a ¿Qué es el enfoque de capacidad de Amartya Sen?
[A very brief approximation to ¿What is the capability approach of Amartya Sen?]

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  • León Tamayo, Dorian Fernando
  • Lascarro Camargo, Lorena Eloisa

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El enfoque de capacidad desarrollado por Sen representa una propuesta para la evaluación del bienestar individual y social centrada en las personas y alejada –pero no excluyente- de la materialidad. En el presente artículo se describe el enfoque de capacidad desarrollado por Sen y se examina la importancia que tiene para la evaluación del desarrollo humano.

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  • León Tamayo, Dorian Fernando & Lascarro Camargo, Lorena Eloisa, 2017. "Una muy breve aproximación a ¿Qué es el enfoque de capacidad de Amartya Sen? [A very brief approximation to ¿What is the capability approach of Amartya Sen?]," MPRA Paper 76840, University Library of Munich, Germany, revised 09 Jan 2017.
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    Keywords

    enfoque de capacidades; desarrollo humano; pobreza multidimensional; Amartya Sen.;
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    JEL classification:

    • D63 - Microeconomics - - Welfare Economics - - - Equity, Justice, Inequality, and Other Normative Criteria and Measurement
    • I31 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Welfare, Well-Being, and Poverty - - - General Welfare, Well-Being
    • I32 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Welfare, Well-Being, and Poverty - - - Measurement and Analysis of Poverty

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