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 the larger web of social and ethical relationships. It also regards …

As this comprehensive Companion demonstrates, social economics is a dynamic and growing field 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 the larger web of social and ethical relationships. It also regards economics and ethics as essentially connected …

The Handbook of Economics and Ethics portrays an understanding of economic methodology in which facts and values …, though distinct, are closely interconnected in a variety of ways. From theory building to data collection, and from modelling … to policy evaluation, this encyclopaedic Handbook is at the intersection of economics and ethics …

wars than peace : Pareto and English economists -- 6. A Unitarian reading of Pareto's paradoxes in the theory of choice …There has been a recent resurgence of interest in the work of Vilfredo Pareto, one of the founders of modern economics …. This book reconstructs the genesis and significance of Pareto's theory of choice which is Pareto's greatest contribution to …

Bruno S. Frey illustrates what he perceives to be the inspirational quality of economics and how this differs from the … type of economics studied in many academic institutions. He introduces insights into economics from a psychological …pt. 1. On economics -- pt. 2. Integrating psychology -- pt. 3. Political economy …

1. Ethics and economics -- 2. Some fundamentals -- 3. Origins of ethics -- 4. The case for indirect utilitarianism -- 5 …

, evolutionary, and feminist approaches, recent studies of capital as power, modern money theory, behavioural economics, social … resource for students and teachers of political economy and heterodox economics, as well as for other social scientists wanting …

policy, growth theory, environmental economics, technical change and the history of economic thought and methodology. The … Arnold Heertje's rich contribution to the field of economics. Their essays reflect his influence in the areas of economic … theory and policy. In particular, they follow in the tradition of his work on oligopoly and price theory, welfare theory and …

economics at sharp variance with the post World War II mainstream. The contributors to this volume explore the legacy of his … scholarship and its implications for economics. Three themes run throughout Don Lavoie's work and are explored in these chapters …, the overarching one being the importance of social intelligence to economics. Second, and related to this, was his belief …

The Elgar Companion to Economics and Philosophy aims to demonstrate exactly how these two important areas have always …pt. 1. Political economy as political philosophy -- pt. 2. The methodology and epistemology of economics -- pt. 3 …. Social ontology and the ontology of economics …