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Those who wish to be inspired by the glory of the British Empire would do well to avoid reading Adam Smith's The Wealth of Nations ... (pg. 164)

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Amartya Kumar Sen (born 3 November 1933) is an Indian economist and the winner of the 1998 Nobel Prize for economics.

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Native Name: অমর্ত্য সেন

Alternative Names: Amartya Kumar Sen • Professor Amartya Kumar Sen

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