Moral markets : the critical role of values in the economy /
Moral markets : the critical role of values in the economy /
edited by Paul J. Zak ; with a foreword by Michael C. Jensen.
- Princeton : Princeton University Press, c2008.
- xli, 344 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The stories markets tell: affordances for ethical behavior in free exchange / Free enterprise, sympathy, and virtue / The status of moral emotions in consequentialist moral reasoning / How selfish an animal? The case of primate cooperation / Fairness and other-regarding preferences in nonhuman primates / The evolution of free enterprise values / Building trust by wasting time / Taking conscience seriously / Trustworthiness and contract / The vital role of norms and rules in maintaining open public and private economies / Values, mechanism design, and fairness / Values and value: moral economics / Building a market: from personal to impersonal exchange / Corporate honesty and business education: a behavioral model / What's a business for? / William D. Casebeer -- Robert C. Solomon -- Robert H. Frank -- Frans B. M. de Waal -- Sarah F. Brosnan -- Peter J. Richerson, Robert Boyd -- Carl Bergstrom, Ben Kerr, Michael Lachmann -- Lynn A. Stout -- Erin Ann O'Hara -- David Schwab, Elinor Ostrom -- Oliver R. Goodenough -- Paul J. Zak -- Erik O. Kimbrough, Vernon L. Smith, Bart J. Wilson -- Herbert Gintis, Rakesh Khurana -- Charles Handy.
Drawing on converging evidence from neuroscience, social science, biology, law, and philosophy, Moral Markets makes the case that modern market exchange works only because most people, most of the time, act virtuously. --from publisher description
9780691135229 (hardcover : alk. paper) 0691135223 (hardcover : alk. paper) 9780691135236 (pbk. : alk. paper) 0691135231 (pbk. : alk. paper)
2007038797
GBA816330 bnb
014514659 Uk
Economics--Moral and ethical aspects.
HB72 / .M558 2008
174 / MOR
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The stories markets tell: affordances for ethical behavior in free exchange / Free enterprise, sympathy, and virtue / The status of moral emotions in consequentialist moral reasoning / How selfish an animal? The case of primate cooperation / Fairness and other-regarding preferences in nonhuman primates / The evolution of free enterprise values / Building trust by wasting time / Taking conscience seriously / Trustworthiness and contract / The vital role of norms and rules in maintaining open public and private economies / Values, mechanism design, and fairness / Values and value: moral economics / Building a market: from personal to impersonal exchange / Corporate honesty and business education: a behavioral model / What's a business for? / William D. Casebeer -- Robert C. Solomon -- Robert H. Frank -- Frans B. M. de Waal -- Sarah F. Brosnan -- Peter J. Richerson, Robert Boyd -- Carl Bergstrom, Ben Kerr, Michael Lachmann -- Lynn A. Stout -- Erin Ann O'Hara -- David Schwab, Elinor Ostrom -- Oliver R. Goodenough -- Paul J. Zak -- Erik O. Kimbrough, Vernon L. Smith, Bart J. Wilson -- Herbert Gintis, Rakesh Khurana -- Charles Handy.
Drawing on converging evidence from neuroscience, social science, biology, law, and philosophy, Moral Markets makes the case that modern market exchange works only because most people, most of the time, act virtuously. --from publisher description
9780691135229 (hardcover : alk. paper) 0691135223 (hardcover : alk. paper) 9780691135236 (pbk. : alk. paper) 0691135231 (pbk. : alk. paper)
2007038797
GBA816330 bnb
014514659 Uk
Economics--Moral and ethical aspects.
HB72 / .M558 2008
174 / MOR