Economics as applied ethics : value judgements in welfare economics /
By: Beckerman, Wilfred
Material type: BookPublisher: Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire [England] ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2011.Description: x, 269 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.ISBN: 9780230278370; 0230278361; 9780230278370 (pbk.); 023027837X (pbk.)Subject(s): Welfare economics | Economics -- Moral and ethical aspects | Value | Economics -- Ethical aspects | MoneyDDC classification: 174 Online resources: Location Map
Summary:
Examines the role of value judgments in economic policy analysis and its applications in various policy problems, such as the conflict between price stability and full employment, distributional equity, sustainable development, America's obligations to other countries, and the role of cost-benefit analysis.
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172.4 RO UT The Routledge handbook to rethinking ethics in international relations | 172.42 JU WA Just and unjust wars : | 174 BA ET Ethics, accountability, and the social professions / | 174 BE EC Economics as applied ethics : | 174 CA FI 50 reproducible activities for promoting ethics within the organization | 174 ET HI Ethics and entertainment : | 174 FO RT For the common good : |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 240-262) and indexes.
Examines the role of value judgments in economic policy analysis and its applications in various policy problems, such as the conflict between price stability and full employment, distributional equity, sustainable development, America's obligations to other countries, and the role of cost-benefit analysis.
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