TY - DATA AU - Beckerman, Wilfred TI - Economics as applied ethics: fact and value in economic policy SN - 9783319503196 (E-book) AV - HB 99.3 B42E 2017 PY - 2017/// CY - Cham, Switzerland PB - Springer KW - WELFARE ECONOMICS KW - ECONOMICS KW - MORAL AND ETHICAL ASPECTS KW - VALUE N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Introduction -- Basic principles -- Preview -- The main concepts -- Fact and value in personal choice -- How to make ‘bad’ choices -- Fact and value in public policy : three examples -- From economic ‘efficiency’ to economic welfare -- The ‘mindless society’ -- Utilitarianism : the search for an overriding value -- Utilitarianism and Its constraints -- Applications -- GDP and friends -- Well-being and happiness -- The discount -- The price of life -- Equality : ‘fact’ or ‘value’? UR - https://drive.google.com/file/d/1aK0eU66BUygj_NIoIJp7eQ0-LsTRXBeI/view?usp=sharing ER -