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Milton Friedman. Economists need a richer appreciation of behavior, ethics, culture, and narrative--all of which the great …
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Like nature itself, modern economic life is driven by relentless competition and unbridled selfishness. Or is it? Drawing on converging evidence from neuroscience, social science, biology, law, and philosophy, <i>Moral Markets</i> makes the case that modern market exchange works only because most...
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If "slavery" is defined broadly to include bonded child labor and forced prostitution, there are upward of 25 million slaves in the world today. Individuals and groups are freeing some slaves by buying them from their enslavers. But slave redemption is as controversial today as it was in...
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migrants and states, and the determinants and ethics of labor immigration policy. …
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investigate the history of business ethics in the United States from the 1850s to the 1930s. According to Abend, morality consists … of the history of business ethics and a novel framework for understanding and investigating morality in general. …
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investigate the history of business ethics in the United States from the 1850s to the 1930s. According to Abend, morality consists … of the history of business ethics and a novel framework for understanding and investigating morality in general. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011097655
volume," Microeconomic Foundations of Employment and Inflation Theory, a book that is often credited with pioneering the …
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richer macroeconomic dynamic that provides for a better understanding of fluctuations in output and inflation. De Grauwe …
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for inflation, and provides insight into the pioneering research for which Thomas Sargent was awarded the 2011 Nobel Prize … actual or threatened depreciation in the value of a nation's currency. Drawing on historical attempts to counter inflation …, Sargent finds that there is no purely monetary cure for inflation; rather, monetary and fiscal policies must be coordinated …
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Today's global economy, with most developed nations experiencing very low inflation, seems a world apart from the … "Great Inflation" that spanned the late 1960s to early 1980s. Yet, in this book, Brigitte Granville makes the case that … rise to the "Great Moderation"--a period of stable inflation and economic growth, which lasted from the mid-1980s through …
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