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Der Capability Approach und seine Anwendung

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Etliche Autorinnen und Autoren2 haben sich kritisch mit einer Operationalisierung und der punktuellen Anwendung des Capability Approach (fortan CA) auseinandergesetzt.

Dieser Beitrag ist eine adaptierte Fassung der Kapitel 4.3 und 4.4 der Monografie: Eiffe, Franz, Auf den Spuren von Amartya Sen, Frankfurt am Main 2009.

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Eiffe, F. (2013). Der Capability Approach in der Empirie. In: Graf, G., Kapferer, E., Sedmak, C. (eds) Der Capability Approach und seine Anwendung. Springer VS, Wiesbaden. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-658-01272-4_3

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