Economic analysis, moral philosophy, and public policy / Daniel M. Hausman, Michael S. McPherson.
By: Hausman, Daniel M.
Contributor(s): McPherson, Michael S.
New York : Cambridge University Press, 2006Edition: 2nd ed.Description: x, 342 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.ISBN: 052160866X (pbk.); 0521846293; 9780521608664 (pbk.); 9780521846295.Subject(s): Economics -- Moral and ethical aspects | Ethics | Political planningGenre/Form: Print books.DDC classification: 174Current location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 315-333) and index.
Ethics and economics? -- Ethics in welfare economics: two examples -- Ethics in positive economics: two examples -- Rationality and morality -- Rationality -- Rationality in positive and normative economics -- Rationality, norms, and morality -- Welfare and consequences -- Utilitarianism and consequentialism -- Welfare -- Efficiency -- Liberty, rights, equality, and justice -- Liberty, rights, and libertarianism -- Equality and egalitarianism -- Justice and contractualism -- Moral mathematics -- Social choice theory -- Game theory -- Conclusions -- Pollution transfers and school vouchers: normative economics reconsidered -- Economics and ethics, hand in hand -- Appendix: How could ethics matter to economics?