The capability approach and well-being measurement for public policy
This chapter presents Sen’s capability approach as a framework for well-being measurement with powerful and ongoing relevance to current work on measuring well-being in order to guide public policy. It discusses how preferences and values inform the relative weights across capabilities, then draws r...
Main Author: | Alkire, S |
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Other Authors: | Adler, MD |
Format: | Book section |
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Oxford University Press
2016
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