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The Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel 1998

"for his contributions to welfare economics"
Amartya Sen
Amartya Sen
India
Trinity College
Cambridge, United Kingdom
b. 1933
 
 
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