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Sen's Capability Approach and Welfare

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What is the central idea of Sen's Capability Approach?

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Well-being is determined by the opportunities a person has to achieve various functionings.
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Sen argues that well-being is not simply a matter of having certain resources or achieving certain outcomes, but rather it is about having the freedom to choose and pursue the life one values.

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