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  1. May 28, 2004 · Distributive justice is often considered not to belong to the scope of economics, but there is actually an important literature in economics that addresses normative issues in social and economic justice. A variety of economic theories and approaches provide many insights in these matters.

    • Arrow's Theorem

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  2. Economic ethics is the combination of economics and ethics that uses judgements from both disciplines to predict, analyze, and model economic phenomena. It encompasses the theoretical ethical prerequisites and foundations of economic systems.

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  4. Mar 22, 2012 · Economists might then stop being apologists for the current economic arrangements and become explicitly concerned with how ethical issues necessarily intervene between economic means and...

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  5. A corresponding list of virtues—or character traits—might include the productiveness that enables one to achieve wealth, the honesty that enables one to enjoy loving relationships, and the self-responsibility that enables one to live in freedom. Ethical issues connect intimately with economic issues.

  6. Even the “greatest ruffian, the most hardened violator of the laws of society” is not altogether without social feelings, as noted by Adam Smith, the founder of economics.1 Choices in economics are often framed by social relations and governed by different types of ethical norms and viewpoints.

  7. economic ethics, business ethics, and the ethical problems of economic policy, demonstrate the analytic power of ethical theory in debates over economic theory and management science.

  8. Integrating contemporary theoretical and applied research on ethics within a historical framework, Wight provides a thorough and accessible outline of all three schools, explaining how they fit or contrast with the economic welfare model.

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