Economics, Ethics and the Market: Introduction and Applications
Author:   Johan J. Graafland (Tilburg University, The Netherlands)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
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9780415558280


Pages:   254
Publication Date:   16 June 2009
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   Johan J. Graafland (Tilburg University, The Netherlands)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Dimensions:   Width: 15.60cm , Height: 2.30cm , Length: 23.40cm
Weight:   0.470kg
ISBN:  

9780415558280


ISBN 10:   041555828
Pages:   254
Publication Date:   16 June 2009
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

1. Introduction 2. The Theory of Perfect Markets 3. Rationality 4. Self-Interest and Social Preferences 5. Status Goods, Non-Satiation and Happiness 6. Economics as an Inexact Science 7. Utilitarianism and Welfare Theory 8. The Ethics of Duties and Rights 9. The Ethics of Justice 10. Virtue Ethics and Care Ethics 11. Overview 12. Towards More Labour Market Participation of Parents? 13. Reforms of the Pension System and Solidarity 14. Cosmetic Surgery, Utility and Freedom 15. More Economic Freedom, Less Collective Rest? 16. Does ICT Foster Well Being? 17. Ethical Questions about Globalization 18. World Poverty and the Duty to Aid 19. Towards an Economics of Enough? 20. Concluding Remarks

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""...those with a philosophical frame of mind will no doubt find most of Hirata’s book a usefulway to become acquainted with the happiness literature and some of its philosophical and ethical dimensions""–Dr Dwight Lee, Southern Methodist University


...those with a philosophical frame of mind will no doubt find most of Hirata's book a usefulway to become acquainted with the happiness literature and some of its philosophical and ethical dimensions -Dr Dwight Lee, Southern Methodist University


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