Nobel Laureate in Economic Sciences
Dr. Amartya Sen is an Indian economist and philosopher, known for his work on welfare economics and social choice theory.
Good intentions aren't enough — and sometimes they actively make things worse. Dr. Paul Farmer, Dr. Mary O'Connell, and Dr. Amartya Sen examine what happens when the drive to help overlooks the actual needs of those being helped, and why the most well-meaning interventions can end up generating dependency, resentment, and harm.