First edition. 8vo. [8], 460 pp. Original red cloth, spine lettered in silver, dust jacket. A very fine copy. Oxford, Basil Blackwell, 1982.
A collection of essays on welfare economics by the Nobel Prize winning Indian economist Amartya Sen, bringing together his ‘seminal papers in social choice’ (New Palgrave). Sen was awarded the 1998 Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences for ‘his contributions to welfare economics’.
