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judging justice and well-being by what people are actually able to do and be.

In philosophy and economics, capabilities approach refers to judging justice and well-being by what people are actually able to do and be. This meaning comes from Nussbaum (2003) in Feminist Economics.[1]

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  1. Nussbaum, M. (2003). Capabilities as Fundamental Entitlements: Sen and Social Justice. Feminist Economics, 9(2-3), 33-59. https://doi.org/10.1080/1354570022000077926

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