Question

This thinker discussed childhood influences such as reflecting on prices at a local fish market in his 2022 memoir Home in the World. Along with his Marxist supervisor Maurice Dobb, this thinker posited a strategy of static real wages during the initial stages of economic growth. The male-biased sex ratio in Asia is the subject of this thinker’s NYRB article “More Than 100 Million Women are Missing.” This thinker channeled (10[1])Arrow’s Impossibility Theory to contradict the notion that markets are both efficient and respect freedom of choice in his “liberal paradox.” (10[1])Along with Martha Nussbaum, (10[1])this thinker developed the capability (10[2])approach. This thinker concluded that panic buying, not a lack of food supply, led to the 1943 Bengal famine. (10[1])For 10 points, name this Indian economics Nobel Laureate who wrote Poverty and Famines. ■END■ (0[3])

ANSWER: Amartya Sen [or Amartya Kumar Sen]
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Buzzes

PlayerTeamOpponentBuzz PositionValue
Andrew KelleyKentuckySouth Carolina6910
Sam MooreDurham AOxford A9010
Jack LewisMTSUGeorgia Tech A9410
Benjamin McAvoy-Bickford (DII)UNC A (Grad)UNC C (UG)9910
Amogh KulkarniGeodesicVanderbilt A9910
Matthew SiffYale ABrandeis A11810
Kevin Jiang (UG)Duke A (UG)Liberty C (DII)1330
Rohan DalalGeorgia Tech BTennessee1330
Nathaniel MuncyTennesseeGeorgia Tech B1330

Summary

2024 ACF Regionals @ JMU01/27/2024Y250%0%0%99.00
2024 ACF Regionals @ Imperial01/27/2024Y1100%0%0%90.00
2024 ACF Regionals @ Vanderbilt01/27/2024Y475%0%0%87.33
2024 ACF Regionals @ MIT01/27/2024Y1100%0%0%118.00