‘The Wealth of a Nation’ by Geoffrey Hodgson
Gordon Bannerman reviews an interdisciplinary assessment of the fundamental importance of legal and financial institutions in the development of capitalism in England between 1300 and 1820.
The Centre for Enterprise, Markets and Ethics
Ethical foundations for a market economy
Business & Enterprise
Ethical perspectives on enterprise and markets.
Economics & Policy
Economic choices in a broader social context.
Faith & Ethics
Christian thought and the market economy.
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‘Ethics for Capitalists’ by Joseph Heath
Richard Godden reviews a book that provides much to think about in its argument that business ethics must be assessed in the context of our existing economic system – the market economy.
‘Shared Prosperity in a Fractured World’ by Dani Rodrik
Anne R. Bradley agrees with the major political and economic challenges for the 21st century identified in Shared Prosperity in a Fractured World, but suggests that the proposed solutions invite technocracy, autocracy and other unintended consequences.
