Edited Inderjeet Singh Anil Kumar (2 results)

Hardcover. Condition: New. Contents: Preface. Introduction. List of contributors. I. Leontief economics: 1. Leontief's input-output economics in retrospect/Shri Prakash. 2. Professor Wassily W. Leontief: life and works/Inderjeet Singh and Reena Singh. 3. On demand and supply driven input-output models/Biswajit Chatterjee and Ram Pratap Sinha. 4. Wassily Leontief's life and input-output analysis/V. Anbumani and M. Saravanakumar. 5. Indian contributions to Leontief's input-output economics/Shalini Sharma. II. Human development: 6. Human development index in input-output framework: an alternative approach/Shri Prakash. 7. Education in human development index of India/R. Hemalatha. 8. Input-output modelling of employment and productivity as a base of economic growth/Shri Prakash and Brinda Balakrishnan. III. Structure and structural change: 9. A simulation exercise on the Sri Lankan economy in the Keyens-Leontief Klien framework/Partha Pratim Ghosh, Arpita Dhar and Debesh Chakraborty. 10. Structural analysis of the Indian economy in the conventional and augmented input-output frameworks/Pramita Dasgupta and Debesh Chakraborty. 11. Structural analysis of the Indian economy in input-output framework/Vijay S. Sathe. 12. The structure of the Orissan Economy: an input-output analysis/Aditya Kumar Patra. IV. Environment and international trade: 13. Economic thoughts of W.W. Leontief with special reference to environment/Pushpa Ranade. 14. Environmental analysis: an input-output approach/B.P. Chandramohan. 15. Service sector dynamics in India: using Leontief approach/Inderjeet Singh, Parmod Kumar and Anju Bansal. 16. The relevance of Leontief Paradox in modern international trade/Deepa Rawat and Shyam Sunder Singh Chauhan. Index. "The Indian Economic Association (IEA) organizes its Annual Conference every year. A conference volume containing papers on all themes of the conference is published and distributed to its members. These themes are debated at length in the conference. After the conference, IEA publishes them-wise volumes in the form of books. IEA held its Eighty-Ninth Annual Conference at Kurukshetra University, Kurukshetra, Haryana. This publication is based on the contributions made to the conference theme: 'Economic Thoughts of Wassily W. Leontief'." (jacket).

Contents Preface Introduction 1 Professor Amartya Sens thoughts in welfare economicsC Dhandapani and G Jayasankar 2 Economics of Amartya SenHalima Sadia Rizvi and Deepali Khanna 3 Economics of Amartya SenEJ Helge 4 Economic philosophy of Professor Amartya SenBR Sangle and SK Dhage 5 Amartya Sens contributions to welfarism utilitarianism poverty and industrialisation in welfare economicsLeela Bhaskar and Supreena Narayanan 6 Amartya Sen on famine poverty and entitlementRS Gadage 7 Economics and philosophy of Amartya SenD Rahul 8 Capability approach and poverty alleviation Amartya Sens contributionManish Dev 9 Economics of Amartya SenDeepak Parmar and Rajesh Patel 10 Expanding capabilities a cause worth fightingSanjay Bhattacharya 11 Food entitlement public distribution system rent seeking behaviourN Kanakasabesan 12 Amartya Kumar Sen on freedom and famineAnkita Das 13 Revisiting economics of Amartya Sen moving from positive economics to normative theories of social choice and justiceDhiraj Kumar Bandyopadhyay 14 Amartya Sens contribution in development economicsSushama Deshmukh 15 Some thoughts of Amartya Sen a discussion on social choice and individual behaviourMB Mistry and S Ahmed 16 Amartya Sen and many faces of gender inequality and development economicsShweta Agrawal 17 Amartya Sens concept and contribution to economics of povertyK Hariharan 18 An analysis of poverty and inequality with special reference to Sens capability approachK Suresh and SN Sukumar 19 Economic theory freedom and human rights the work of Amartya SenVishal Pawase and Kedar Karamunge 20 Missing women in the developing countries and Amartya SenDhirendra Nath Konar 21 Amartya Sens economic ideas on welfare economicsA Shanmugasundaram K Rameela and Sasikala 22 Amartya Sen on employment technology and development in a policy perspectiveMaheshwar Prasad Yadav and Shakeel Ahmad Siddiqui 23 Amartya Sen on globalisationM Vijaya Bhaskar Reddy and SEV Subramanyam 24 Amartya Sens idea of justiceSD Chamola 25 The contributions of Amartya Kumar Sen to development economicsSrinivasulu Bayineni 26 Economics and philosophy of Amartya SenGeeta G Pandya 27 Economic thoughts of Amartya SenS Suresh 28 Amartya Sens views on economic inequalityShankar Sah 29 Prof AK Sen and welfare economicsHN Kathare 30 An analysis of Sens approach to welfare economicsShaukat Haseen Md Rehan Khan and Manzoor Alam 31 Approach of Professor Amartya Sen towards welfare and collective choiceArun Kumar Sinha 32 Socio-economic philosophy of Amartya Sen on gross domestic happiness capabilities entitlement and sustainable developmentMP Shrivastava and Sita Ram Singh 33 Economics of Amartya SenArindam Ghosh and Agradoot Bhaduri 34 Amartya Sens social choice theory and its relevanceSM Jawed Akhtar and Sana Naseem 35 Empirics and Amartya Sens poverty indicesParmod Kumar and Reena Singh Index This book is collection of research papers on economic thoughts of Amartya Sen The works of Amartya Sen cover a very vast temporal and spatial canvas He has made several key contributions to research in this field Heavily influenced by John Rawls he is known for his work on famine human development theory the economic well being and the underlying mechanisms of povertyAmartya Sen has been a ground breaker among late twentieth century economists for his instance on discussing issues seen as marginal by most economists The book is expected to encourage discussion and research on the matter and will be useful for the academia jacket 368 pp.