As was Ireland... ian > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Sam Pawlett > Sent: Thursday, June 24, 1999 10:45 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [PEN-L:8287] Re: Re: Bengali famine > > > Brad De Long wrote: > > Your fight is with Amartya Sen--not me. > > > > But my strong impression is that you have lost the argument already. > > > > Sen is not dumb, is careful, and rarely makes mistakes... > > > > He uses the most amount of footnotes I've seen too. If I remember, > didn't Sen point out that India was actually exporting food during > its famines? > > Sam Pawlett >