Economics as a moral science

The book is reclaiming economics as a moral science. It argues that ethics is a relevant and inseparable aspect of all levels of economic activity, from individual and organizational to societal and global. Taking ethical considerations into account is needed in explaining and predicting the behavio...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Róna Péter, 1942- editor (editor), Zsolnai, László, editor
Formato: Libro
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cham, Switzerland : Springer cop. 2017
Colección:Virtues and economics ; 1
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preface.- Acknowledgement.- Part 1 Introduction.- 1 Is Economics a Moral Science?; Peter Rona.- 2 Issues and Themes in Moral Economics; Laszlo Zsolnai.- Part 2 The Moral Foundations of Economics.- 3 Economics as if Ethics Mattered; Stefano Zamagni.- 4 Teleological Reasoning in Economics; Luk Bouckaert.- 5 Economic Rationality versus Human Reason; Laszlo Zsolnai.- 6 Rediscovering Personalism for Economics; Hendrik Opdebeeck.- 7 Happiness and Human Flourishing; Knut J. Ims.- 8 Understanding Financial Crises: The Contribution of the Philosophy of Money; Toon Vandevelde.- 9 Economics and Vulnerability: Relationships, Incentives, Meritocracy; Luigino Bruni.- Part 3 Companies and Their Management.- 10 Ethics, Economics and the Corporation; Peter Rona.- 11 Are Business Ethics Relevant?; David W. Miller and Michael J. Thate.- 12 Economy of Mutuality; Kevin Jackson.- 13Economic Wisdom for Managerial Decision-Making; Mike Thompson.- Part 4 Economic Policy and Economic Development.- 14Catholic Social Thought and Amartya Sen on Justice; Johan Verstraeten.- <15 The Theological Virtue of Charity in the Economy: Reflections on "Caritas in veritate"; Helen Alford.- 16 The Ethics of Development in the Age of Globalization; Zsolt Boda.- 17 Transdisciplinarity, Governance and the Common Good; Francois Lepineux and Jean-Jacques Rose.- Part 5 Conclusions.- 18 Agenda for Future Research and Action; Peter Rona and Laszlo Zsolnai.- About the Contributors.- Index.