Economists may prefer to be value neutral, but many critics find fault in the relationship between economics and virtue ECONOMISTS prefer to sidestep moral issues. They like to say they study ...

Putting moral insight back into economics enhances understanding of political outcomes For much of the 20th century, the disciplines of moral psychology and economics were seen as distinct—each ...

In economics, the term “moral hazard” refers to a situation where a party lacks the incentive to guard against a financial risk due to being protected from any potential consequences.

Markets & Morality is an intellectually curious and close-knit community of students at ... twice each month at Professor Sarah Estelle’s home near Hope’s campus to discuss shared readings on topics ...

“The suffering of so many people, subjects of what was certainly the most powerful country on earth at the time, calls out for moral judgment.” It does. What exactly that judgment is, is more ...

There is a moral and economic case for overhauling the benefits system, the government has said, as it seeks to dispel a ...