Amartya Sen Interview

Author:
United Nations Development Programme
Publisher:
United Nations Development Programme
Publication Date:
4 November 2010
Tags:
Africa, Education, Health and Medicine, International Organizations and Africa, Environment

Amartya Sen, the Nobel laureate in economics, and a seminal contributor to the first Human Development Reports and the Human Development Index, spoke with UNDP about the origins of the HDI and his collaboration with the Report’s founder, Mahbub ul Haq, on the occasion of the Report’s 20th anniversary.

 

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