Empirically, responsibility is a concept increasingly made use of in order to address societal issues. At the same time, it is a concept mainstream economics has, so far, hardly touched on. The paper shows that the application of economic reasoning to the responsibility concept can instruct a...

Economic ethics is a research program that employs instruments of economic analysis in order to reflect upon problems of morality, e.g. the legitimization of market and state in shaping individual conduct. From the perspective of economic ethics, this paper examines the concept of social...

The concept of "sustainability" deals with a moral concern. The pursuit of sustainability is aimed at building a society which is worth living in, now and in times to come. In this, two dimensions have to be considered: a longitudinal dimension of time spanning several generations, and a...

Accounting ethics education : is there a difference between developed and developing countries? / Kiymet Tunca Caliyurt -- Beyond social responsibility discourse / Marcelo Fernando López Parra & Mariana Lima Bandeira -- Corporate social responsibility in a dialectical frame : the HIH collapse...