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Morals and Markets
D. Friedman
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Description for Morals and Markets
Paperback. In this book, economist and evolutionary game theorist Daniel Freidman demonstrates that our moral codes and our market systems, while often in conflict, are really devices evolved to achieve similar ends, and that society functions best when morals and markets are in balance with each other. Num Pages: 266 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; KCZ; KJG; KJS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 343.
In this book, economist and evolutionary game theorist Daniel Freidman demonstrates that our moral codes and our market systems, while often in conflict, are really devices evolved to achieve similar ends, and that society functions best when morals and markets are in balance with each other.
In this book, economist and evolutionary game theorist Daniel Freidman demonstrates that our moral codes and our market systems, while often in conflict, are really devices evolved to achieve similar ends, and that society functions best when morals and markets are in balance with each other.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
266
Condition
New
Number of Pages
261
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781349370511
SKU
V9781349370511
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About D. Friedman
DANIEL FRIEDMAN is Professor of Economics at UC Santa Cruz, USA.
Reviews for Morals and Markets
'Anyone interested in markets and morals, perhaps the central issue of our time, should read this very interesting and thoughtful book.' - Tyler Cowen, Professor of Economics, George Mason University, USA 'The message markets plus moral is excellent, it is consonant with behavioral game theory's results, including experiments with small-scale societies, and with McCloskey's recent book on ... Read more