WBCS.LIVE practice question

Which economist took the subject of economics away from approaches that focus exclusively on income, growth, and utility, with an increased emphasis on individual entitlements, capabilities, freedoms, and rights?

Solve this multiple-choice question and check the correct answer with its explanation below.

Answer options

  1. Robert Lucas
  2. Amartya Sen
  3. Milton Friedman
  4. Adam Smith

Correct answer and explanation

Correct answer: Amartya Sen