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Wrongs and rights in development

Amartya Sen — 20th October 1995 — Issue 1 Free entry

Can developing countries enjoy fast economic growth and political freedom? Does the provision of decent health care and education in such countries stimulate or restrain wealth creation? Amartya Sen addresses these two momentous questions in respect to India, a democracy which endures mass illiteracy and rudimentary social security, and China, a country with high levels of education and health care, but little regard for liberty

Subject: East & Southeast Asia, International politics, South & Central Asia

Amartya Sen

Amartya Sen is professor of economics and philosophy at Harvard. His book, India: Economic Development and Social Opportunity, co-authored with Jean Dreze, is out in November 1995.

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