Purpose In addition to the Guidelines for the social life-cycle assessment of products (S-
LCA)(Benoît and Mazijn 2009), there are several other methodological frameworks in this …

A major criticism of mainstream gerontological frameworks is the inability of such
frameworks to appreciate and incorporate issues of diversity and difference in engaging with …

This paper investigates residents' perception of quality of life in cities; to do this, the paper
uses the capability approach proposed by Sen. In his work, Sen defines capabilities as the …

What sort of entitlements should citizens have in a just society? In this book, Rutger
Claassen sets out a theory of what he terms' navigational agency', whereby citizens should …

The application of multidimensional poverty measures is proliferating, in part due to the
emphasis in Goal 1 of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) on ending poverty in all …

Purpose The purpose of this paper is to gain insight into the reasons why most Tanzanian
graduates do not consider entrepreneurship as an attractive career option despite dire labor …

The paper addresses the problem of justifying ethically sound dimensions of poverty or well-
being for use in a multidimensional framework. We combine Sen's capability approach and …

At a United Nations conference in 1995, 189 governments adopted the Beijing Platform for
Action, an international agenda for women's equality and a statement of women's rights as …

In the UK, the concept of employability is influential in current conceptualizations of career
development. It is an example of a discourse underpinned by faith in individual …

Background Sen's capability approach is underspecified; one decision left to those
operationalising the approach is how to identify sets of relevant and important capabilities …