Ethical codes and income distribution : a study of John Bates Clark and Thorstein Veblen /

In contemporary non-mainstream economic debate, it is widely thought that the functioning of a market economy needs a set of rules (i.e. institutions) which bind agents in their behaviour, allowing efficient outcomes. This idea is contrary to the General Equilibrium Model (GEM) where markets are pic...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Forges Davanzati, Guglielmo, 1967-
Corporate Author: Taylor & Francis
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Routledge, 2006.
Series:Routledge studies in the history of economics ; 79.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 1 The genesis and the spread of ethical codes: the inside-the-market versus the outside-the-market approach
  • chapter 2 John bates clark: Moral norms and the labour market in neoclassical economics
  • chapter 3 Thorstein veblen: The institutionalist approach to income distribution and ethical codes
  • chapter 4 Ethical codes and income distribution in the neoclassical and institutionalist theoretical frameworks.