On ethics and economics

By:

Sen, Amartya

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: Oxford University Press New Delhi 2021Description: xiii, 131 pISBN:

9780195627619

Subject(s):

Economics--Moral and ethical aspects

DDC classification:

174 SEN

Summary: DESCRIPTION In this elegant critique, Amartya Sen argues that welfare economics can be enriched by paying more explicit attention to ethics, and that modern ethical studies can also benefit from a closer contact with economies. He argues further that even predictive and descriptive economics can be helped by making more room for welfare-economic considerations in the explanation of behaviour.

List(s) this item appears in: Public Policy & General Management | Operation & quantitative Techniques

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Copy number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Book	Indian Institute of Management LRC General Stacks	Public Policy & General Management	174 SEN (Browse shelf(Opens below))	1	Available		001855

DESCRIPTION
In this elegant critique, Amartya Sen argues that welfare economics can be enriched by paying more explicit attention to ethics, and that modern ethical studies can also benefit from a closer contact with economies. He argues further that even predictive and descriptive economics can be helped by making more room for welfare-economic considerations in the explanation of behaviour.

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