Q. In which field did Amartya Sen win the Nobel Prize?
Answer: Welfare Economics
Notes: Amartya Sen was awarded the 1998 Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences for his contributions to welfare economics and social choice theory and for his interest in the problems of society’s poorest members. Sen was best known for his work on the causes of famine, which led to the development of practical solutions for preventing or limiting the shortages of food.
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