Multiple choice general knowledge science & technology

In which field did 'Amartya Sen' got noble prize -

  1. for his effort to find a peaceful solution to the conflict in Northern Ireland

  2. for his contributions to welfare economics

  3. for his development of computatational methods in quantum chemistry

  4. for his analysis of trade patterns
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Explanation

Amartya Sen, the Indian economist and philosopher, won the 1998 Nobel Prize in Economics (officially the Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel). He was honored for his contributions to welfare economics, including his work on social choice theory, poverty measurement, and human development approach.

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