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capability approach

Summary

capability approach is an economic theory[1]. It draws 884 Wikipedia views per month (economic_theory category, ranking #13 of 59).[2]

Key Facts

  • capability approach's instance of is recorded as economic theory[3].
  • capability approach's instance of is recorded as ethical theory[4].
  • capability approach's instance of is recorded as political theory[5].
  • capability approach's described by source is recorded as Encyclopedia of Global Justice[6].
  • capability approach's significant person is recorded as Amartya Sen[7].
  • capability approach's significant person is recorded as Martha Nussbaum[8].

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Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include economic theory[3], ethical theory[4], and political theory[5].

Why It Matters

capability approach draws 884 Wikipedia views per month (economic_theory category, ranking #13 of 59).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9] It is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[10]

Related Entities

Amartya Sen Martha Nussbaum

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [9] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [10] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). capability approach. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/capability-approach
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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_capability-approach_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{capability approach}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/capability-approach}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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  1. 6d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Significant person → Amartya Sen, Martha Nussbaum
    Instance of → economic theory, ethical theory, political theory
    Described by source → Encyclopedia of Global Justice
    Aliases → —
    + 1 other property edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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