Economics and Ethics : An Introduction

Dutt, Amitava Krishna; Wilber, Charles K.

ISBN 10: 1137347554 / ISBN 13: 9781137347558

Editore: Palgrave Macmillan, 2010

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Riassunto:

This book provides an introduction to the relationship between economics and ethics, explaining why ethics enters economics, how ethics affects individual economic behaviour and the interactions of individuals, and how ethics is important in evaluating the performance of economies and of economic policies.

Informazioni sugli autori: Amitava Krishna Dutt&nbsp;is Professor of Economics and Fellow of the Kellogg Institute of International Studies and the Kroc Institute of International Peace Studies. He is the author or editor of several books, including <em>Growth, distribution and uneven development</em> (1990) and <em>International Handbook of Development Economics</em> (2008, co-editor) and numerous scholarly economics journals and edited volumes.<br><br>Charles K. Wilber&nbsp;is Professor Emeritus of Economics and Fellow, Joan B. Kroc Institute for International Peace Studies, University of Notre Dame, USA. He has written extensively on economic development, economic methodology, and economic ethics. His books include <em>The Soviet Model and Underdeveloped Countries</em>, <em>An Inquiry into the Poverty of Economics</em>, and <em>Economics, Ethics and Public Policy</em> (ed.).<br><br>

Amitava Krishna Dutt is Professor of Economics and Fellow of the Kellogg Institute of International Studies and the Kroc Institute of International Peace Studies. He is the author or editor of several books, including Growth, distribution and uneven development (1990) and International Handbook of Development Economics (2008, co-editor) and numerous scholarly economics journals and edited volumes.

Charles K. Wilber is Professor Emeritus of Economics and Fellow, Joan B. Kroc Institute for International Peace Studies, University of Notre Dame, USA. He has written extensively on economic development, economic methodology, and economic ethics. His books include The Soviet Model and Underdeveloped Countries, An Inquiry into the Poverty of Economics, and Economics, Ethics and Public Policy (ed.).

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Titolo: Economics and Ethics : An Introduction
Casa editrice: Palgrave Macmillan
Data di pubblicazione: 2010
Legatura: Brossura
Condizione: good