Ethics in economics : an introduction to moral frameworks /

Wight, Jonathan B.,

Ethics in economics : an introduction to moral frameworks / Jonathan B. Wight. - Stanford, California : Stanford University Press, (c)2015.. - 1 online resource (xvii, 275 pages) : illustrations

Includes bibliographies and index.

Why ethics matters -- Outcomes -- Duties, rules, and virtues -- Welfare and efficiency -- Pareto efficiency and cost-benefit analysis -- Critiques of welfare as preference satisfaction -- Moral limits to markets -- The science behind Adam Smith's ethics -- Ethics and the financial crisis of 2008 -- Economic justice : process versus outcomes -- Economic justice : equal opportunity -- Ethical pluralism in economics.



9780804794565


Economics--Moral and ethical aspects.


Electronic Books.

HB72 / .E845 2015