Amartya Sen
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About
Eminent Nobel prize-winning economist known for his work with welfare economics, social choice theory, and social justice.
Before Fame
He studied at the University of Calcutta and Cambridge University.
Trivia
He was listed by New Statesman as one of the World's 50 Most Influential People Who Matter. He received the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences in 1998.
Family Life
He was married to Emma Georgina Rothschild and had two children with her.
Associated With
He wrote a book that took a different approach to justice than John Rawls' approach.