Capability approach

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:logic
gptkb:software
gptkbp:appliesTo gptkb:philosophy
gptkb:public_policy
development studies
education
social justice
welfare economics
gptkbp:basisFor gptkb:public_policy
disability studies
development ethics
gender equality analysis
policy evaluation
poverty analysis
quality of life measurement
social assessment
social justice theory
social opportunity analysis
well-being assessment
gptkbp:contrastsWith utilitarianism
welfarism
gptkbp:criticizedFor difficulty in measurement
lack of clear list of capabilities
subjectivity in selection of capabilities
gptkbp:developedBy gptkb:Amartya_Sen
gptkb:Martha_Nussbaum
gptkbp:emphasizes what people are able to be
what people are able to do
gptkbp:focusesOn freedom to achieve well-being
individual capabilities
gptkbp:hasConcept gptkb:government_agency
freedom
capabilities
functionings
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Capability approach
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Human_Development_Index
multidimensional poverty measurement
gptkbp:introducedIn 1980s
gptkbp:key gptkb:Commodities_and_Capabilities
gptkb:Development_as_Freedom
Creating Capabilities
gptkbp:relatedTo equality
human rights
justice
social choice theory
gptkbp:usedBy gptkb:United_Nations_Development_Programme
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Development_as_Freedom
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5