Business, Ethics, and Business Ethics -- Skepticism about Ethics -- Ethics: Theory and Method -- Political and Economic Systems -- What Can Be Sold? -- How Can it be Sold? -- Ethics at Work, Part -- Ethics at Work, Part -- Corporate Social Responsibility -- Business and Politics -- Business...

In this address, I distinguish and explore three conceptions of wages. A wage is a reward, given in recognition of the performance of a valued task. It is also an incentive: a way to entice workers to take and keep jobs, and to motivate them to work hard. Finally, a wage is a price of labor, and...