Crossing the mainstream : ethical and methodological issues in economics / Amitava K. Dutt and Kenneth P. Jameson, editors.

Other author Dutt, Amitava Krishna.
Other author Jameson, Kenneth P.
Format Book
Publication InfoNotre Dame, Ind. : University of Notre Dame Press, ©2001.
Descriptionxi, 352 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Subjects

Contents Introduction. Crossing the mainstream : an introduction / Amitava K. Dutt and Ken Jameson -- Ethics and economics. Ethical issues in development. Ethical analysis in development economics / Denis Goulet -- The costs of development revisited in the era of globalization / Kenneth P. Jameson -- Growth, distribution and inequality traps : old and new themes / Jaime Ros -- Ethical issues in affluent societies. Consumption, happiness and religion / Amitava Krishna Dutt -- Estimating the relative poverty status of children and the elderly in the US using a comprehensive measure of poverty / David Betson -- The contested values and political economy of social security reform / Teresa Ghilarducci. -- Economic methodology. History of economic thought. Economism from affront to facade or the contours of American economic orthodoxy, 1929-1989 / Philip Mirowski -- Alfred Marshall and neoclassical economics : some insights from his correspondence / Warren Samuels -- Methodology of contemporary economics. Rethinking the social character of social science / Jon Wisman -- Cartels and the construction of the economist's culture / Howard Wachtel -- Institutionalist approach and methodology. Endogenous preferences : the institutionalist connection / Robin Hahnel -- Institutional analysis of financial crises / Martin Wolfson.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references.
LCCN 2001000525
ISBN0268022674 (cloth : alk. paper)

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks HB72 .C74 2001 ✔ Available Place Hold