This book analyses the relationship between economics and ethics, explaining how ethics affects individual economic behaviour and the interactions of individuals, and how ethics is important in evaluating the performance of economies. This revised edition engages with contemporary ethical issues, such as the role of greed in the financial crisis. Num Pages: 293 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; KCA; KCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 146 x 16. Weight in Grams: 368. . 2013. Revised. Paperback. . . . .

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Title: Economics and Ethics: An Introduction
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Publication Date: 2013
Language: English
ISBN 10: 1137347554
ISBN 13: 9781137347558
Binding: Soft cover
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This book provides an introduction to the relationship between economics and ethics, explaining why ethics enters economics, how ethics affects individual economic behaviour and the interactions of individuals, and how ethics is important in evaluating the performance of economies and of economic policies.

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Amitava Krishna Dutt is Professor of Economics and Fellow of the Kellogg Institute of International Studies and the Kroc Institute of International Peace Studies. He is the author or editor of several books, including Growth, distribution and uneven development (1990) and International Handbook of Development Economics (2008, co-editor) and numerous scholarly economics journals and edited volumes.

Charles K. Wilber is Professor Emeritus of Economics and Fellow, Joan B. Kroc Institute for International Peace Studies, University of Notre Dame, USA. He has written extensively on economic development, economic methodology, and economic ethics. His books include The Soviet Model and Underdeveloped Countries, An Inquiry into the Poverty of Economics, and Economics, Ethics and Public Policy (ed.).

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