Cover Image

Morals and Markets : An Evolutionary Account of the Modern World /

Show other versions (1)

In this book, economist and evolutionary game theorist Daniel Freidman demonstrates that our moral codes and our market systems, while often in conflict, are really devices evolved to achieve similar ends, and that society functions best when morals and markets are in balance with each other.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Friedman, Daniel (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Palgrave Macmillan US : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2008.
Subjects:
Economics.
Business Ethics.
Economic History.
Economic Theory/Quantitative Economics/Mathematical Methods.
Marketing.
Business ethics.
Economic history.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Description
Summary:In this book, economist and evolutionary game theorist Daniel Freidman demonstrates that our moral codes and our market systems, while often in conflict, are really devices evolved to achieve similar ends, and that society functions best when morals and markets are in balance with each other.
Item Description:Electronic resource.
Physical Description:1 online resource (V, 261 pages)
ISBN:9780230614987
DOI:10.1057/9780230614987