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The ethics and the economics of minimalist government
Roth, Timothy P. - 2002
, corruption and the growth of -- government 40 -- 6. The indeterminacy of social welfare theory 59 -- 7. The contractarian …-based, procedurally detached theory of the state has contributed to the growth of government. As part of the Kantian … grounded in consequentialist social welfare theory (SWT), the economist's theory of the state must be rejected. Ad hoc …
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Handbook of economics and ethics
Staveren, Irene van (contributor); Peil, Jan (contributor) - 2009
, though distinct, are closely interconnected in a variety of ways. From theory building to data collection, and from modelling … K. Barker and Darla Schumm -- 23. Freedom / Nicolas Gravel -- 24. Game theory / Ken Binmore -- 25. Globalization …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851481
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The economics of ethics and the ethics of economics : values, markets and the state
Brennan, Geoffrey (contributor);  … - 2009
-making Processes: The Relevance of Motivation / Philip Jones -- 7. Positive Constraints on Normative Political Theory / Geoffrey …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851487
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Inequality and economic development : the modern perspective
Galor, Oded (contributor) - 2009
', Quarterly Journal of Economics, 115 (4), November, 1167-99 -- Oded Galor and Omer Moav (2006), 'Das Human-Kapital: A Theory of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011852249
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Ethics and economic theory : ideas, models, dilemmas
Rothschild, Kurt Wilhelm - 1993
This distinguished book provides a critical assessment of the relationship between economic theory, scientific …
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Trust and economic learning
Lazaric, Nathalie (ed.); Lorenz, Edward H. (ed.) - 1998
including an adaptation of game theory, Marengo's computational model of organizational learning and the 'step by step' rule …
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Ethics and uncertainty : the economics of John M. Keynes and Frank H. Knight
Greer, William B. - 2000
differing views regarding the role of economic theory as applied to the real world. William Greer reveals that the intellectual …
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The Elgar companion to social economics
Davis, John Bryan (ed.); Dolfsma, Wilfred (ed.) - 2015 - 2nd ed
This comprehensive second edition of The Elgar Companion to Social Economics presents an overview of a dynamic and growing field in economics that emphasizes the key role that values play in the economy and in economic life. Social economics treats the economy and economics as being embedded in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011850811
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Transport and ethics : ethics and the evaluation of transport policies and projects
Wee, Bert van - 2011
This insightful book discusses the use of Cost-Benefit Analysis (CBA) for transport policy options from an ethical perspective. Each detailed chapter deals with issues such as: the use and ethical aspects of CBA in transport, social exclusion, the environment and long term sustainability,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851004
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The Elgar companion to economics and philosophy
Marciano, Alain (contributor); Davis, John Bryan (contributor) - 2004
The Elgar Companion to Economics and Philosophy aims to demonstrate exactly how these two important areas have always been linked, and to illustrate the key areas of overlap. The contributors are well-known and distinguished authors from a variety of disciplines, who have been invited both to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851384