Dieser Beitrag nimmt die wissenschaftliche Sicht einer ökonomischen Theorie der Moral ein und gibt aus dieser Perspektive Antworten auf Fragen, wie sie von Journalisten formuliert werden. Dabei kommt auch zur Sprache, dass die für Interviews typischen Fragen in der Regel falsch gestellt sind:...

It is the nature of powerful ideas that they can summarize a ground-breaking concept in a plain and simple message. In this sense, the concept of sustainability is a very powerful idea. However, although the sustainability debate has already brought about considerable conceptual progress, a...

This article presents a new method of teaching ethics in economics based on recent developments in game theory. Economics traditionally divides normative questions from positive questions, and relies only on the Pareto principle to distinguish good actions and policies from bad ones in answering...

In this article, the author introduces the leadership approach known as “leaderful practice,” an alternative to the traditional trait-based approach of individual leadership. Leaderful practice is shown to sustain an ethical infrastructure based on democratic principles. It is democracy not...