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Economics and Ethics: An Introduction
Dutt, Amitava Krishna, Wilber, Charles K.
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Description for Economics and Ethics: An Introduction
Paperback. This book analyses the relationship between economics and ethics, explaining how ethics affects individual economic behaviour and the interactions of individuals, and how ethics is important in evaluating the performance of economies. This revised edition engages with contemporary ethical issues, such as the role of greed in the financial crisis. Num Pages: 293 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; KCA; KCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 146 x 16. Weight in Grams: 368.
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.
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.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
294
Condition
New
Number of Pages
283
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781137347558
SKU
V9781137347558
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Ref
99-15
About Dutt, Amitava Krishna, Wilber, Charles K.
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 ... Read more
Reviews for Economics and Ethics: An Introduction
"Within its chosen frame of reference the authors have made a substantial contribution." - Economic & Political Weekly "Dutt and Wilber provide a compact yet comprehensive introduction to economics and ethics that thoroughly engages neoclassical economics, distinguishes different approaches to ethics, and discusses such fundamental issues as justice and equality. This is an excellent book, and is ... Read more