Economics as applied ethics : value judgements in welfare economics /
"The focus of this textbook is on the link between ethics and economic policy analysis. Basic philosophical concepts are systematically described, followed by conventional welfare economic theory and policy, and applications to some topical economic problems such as income distribution and sust...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York :
Palgrave Macmillan,
2011.
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| Summary: | "The focus of this textbook is on the link between ethics and economic policy analysis. Basic philosophical concepts are systematically described, followed by conventional welfare economic theory and policy, and applications to some topical economic problems such as income distribution and sustainable development."-- |
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| Physical Description: | x, 269 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 253-262) and indexes. |
| ISBN: | 9780230278363 0230278361 9780230278370 (pbk.) 023027837X (pbk.) |
