Welfare theory, public action, and ethical values: revisiting the history of welfare economics
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9781108841450
Date de publication :
25 mars 2021
Dimensions :
23,5 x 15,8 x 2,1 cm
Poids :
640 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
It is widely held that economists, as scientists, should not consider ethical values, even in welfare economics and policy evaluation. This volume challenges this view and shows that ethical values have actually been pervasive and important when considering applied issues.