The economist's oath : on the need for and content of professional economic ethics /
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Author / Creator: | DeMartino, George. |
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Imprint: | Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, c2011. |
Description: | xiii, 257 p. ; 25 cm. |
Language: | English |
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Format: | E-Resource Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/8297303 |
Table of Contents:
- Acknowledgments
- Preface
- Part I. The Case for Professional Economic Ethics
- 1. ôI Do Solemnly Swearö
- 2. Economic Practice: What Do Economists Do?
- 3. Ethical Challenges Confronting the Applied Economist
- 4. Historical Perspective: ôDon't Predict the Interest Rate!ö
- 5. Interpreting the Silence: The Economic Case Against Professional Economic Ethics
- 6. Breaking the Silence: A Rebuttal of the Economic Case Against Professional Economic Ethics
- 7. The Positive Case for Professional Economic Ethics
- Part II. The Content of Professional Economic Ethics
- 8. Learning from Others: Ethical Thought Across the Professions
- 9. Economists as Social Engineers: Ethical Evaluation of Market Liberalization in the South and Transition Economies
- 10. Global Economic Crisis and the Crisis in Economics
- 11. On Sleeping Too Well: In Search of Professional Economic Ethics
- 12. Training the ôEthical Economistö
- 13. The Economist's Oath
- References
- Index