LEADER 03789nam 22006255 450 001 9910255034903321 005 20210421212855.0 010 $a3-319-50319-7 024 7 $a10.1007/978-3-319-50319-6 035 $a(CKB)3710000001388770 035 $a(DE-He213)978-3-319-50319-6 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC4867467 035 $a(PPN)249763524 035 $a(EXLCZ)993710000001388770 100 $a20170529d2017 u| 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurnn#008mamaa 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdamedia 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 10$aEconomics as Applied Ethics $eFact and Value in Economic Policy /$fby Wilfred Beckerman 205 $a2nd ed. 2017. 210 1$aCham :$cSpringer International Publishing :$cImprint: Palgrave Macmillan,$d2017. 215 $a1 online resource (XV, 297 p. 7 illus.) 311 $a3-319-50318-9 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and indexes. 327 $aPart 1. Basic Principles -- 1. Preview -- 2. The Main Concepts -- 3. Fact and Value in Personal Choice -- 4. How to Make ?Bad? Choices -- 5. Fact and Value in Economic Policy: three examples -- 6. From Economic ?Efficiency? to Economic Welfare -- 7. The ?Social Welfare Function? -- 8. The ?Mindless? Society -- 9. Utilitarianism: The Search For A Single Over-riding Value -- 10 Constraints on Utilitarianism -- Part 2. Applications -- 11. GDP and Friends -- 12. Happiness -- 13. The Most Important Price: The Discount Rate -- 14. The Price of life -- 15. Equality: Fact or Value -- 16. Equality of What? -- 17. The Boundary of Society in Space -- Annex to Chapter 17: How to share out equitably he burden of combating climate change -- 18. The Boundary of Society in Time -- 19. Overview: The Role of Welfare Economics. 330 $aThis important textbook has been revised and updated to continue its focus on the link between ethics and economic policy analysis, whilst ensuring that perspectives addressing the moral limits of the market, latest behavioural economics literature, and the changes in inequality over the years are included. 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. . 606 $aWelfare economics 606 $aEconomic$xMoral and ethical aspects 606 $aValue 606 $aEconomic theory 606 $aPublic finance 606 $aPolitical economy 606 $aSocial Choice/Welfare Economics/Public Choice/Political Economy$3https://scigraph.springernature.com/ontologies/product-market-codes/W31020 606 $aEconomic Theory/Quantitative Economics/Mathematical Methods$3https://scigraph.springernature.com/ontologies/product-market-codes/W29000 606 $aPublic Economics$3https://scigraph.springernature.com/ontologies/product-market-codes/W34000 606 $aInternational Political Economy$3https://scigraph.springernature.com/ontologies/product-market-codes/912140 615 0$aWelfare economics. 615 0$aEconomic$xMoral and ethical aspects. 615 0$aValue. 615 0$aEconomic theory. 615 0$aPublic finance. 615 0$aPolitical economy. 615 14$aSocial Choice/Welfare Economics/Public Choice/Political Economy. 615 24$aEconomic Theory/Quantitative Economics/Mathematical Methods. 615 24$aPublic Economics. 615 24$aInternational Political Economy. 676 $a302.1 700 $aBeckerman$b Wilfred$4aut$4http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut$0119489 801 2$bAzTeS 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910255034903321 996 $aEconomics as Applied Ethics$91922942 997 $aUNINA