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The Oxford handbook of ethics and economics/ edited by Mark D White

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2019.Description: xxii,643pISBN:
  • 9780198793991
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 330.01 WHI/O
Summary: The Oxford Handbook of Ethics and Economics provides a thorough survey of the various ways ethics can, does, and should inform economic theory and practice. The first part of the book, Foundations, explores how the most prominent schools of moral philosophy relate to economics; asks how morals relevant to economic behavior may have evolved; and explains how various approaches to economics incorporate ethics into their work. The second part, Applications, looks at the ethics of commerce, finance, and markets; uncovers the moral dilemmas involved with making decisions regarding social welfare, risk, and harm to others; and explores how ethics is relevant to major topics within economics, such as health care and the environment.
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Book Book Study Centre Alappuzha, University of Kerala Processing Center Study Centre Alappuzha, University of Kerala Non-fiction 330.01 WHI/O (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Not For Loan USCA4600

The Oxford Handbook of Ethics and Economics provides a thorough survey of the various ways ethics can, does, and should inform economic theory and practice. The first part of the book, Foundations, explores how the most prominent schools of moral philosophy relate to economics; asks how morals relevant to economic behavior may have evolved; and explains how various approaches to economics incorporate ethics into their work. The second part, Applications, looks at the ethics of commerce, finance, and markets; uncovers the moral dilemmas involved with making decisions regarding social welfare, risk, and harm to others; and explores how ethics is relevant to major topics within economics, such as health care and the environment.

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