Economics, Values, and Organization

Discover the groundbreaking insights of Economics, Values, and Organization, published by Cambridge University Press in 2000. This enlightening book, spanning 558 pages, delves into the intricate relationship between economic institutions and societal values. The authors argue that the organization of an economy and society is significantly influenced by the preferences we refer to as 'values'. Featuring contributions from esteemed scholars across various disciplines—including game theory, economic history, political philosophy, sociology, and psychology—this work offers a multifaceted perspective on how values shape economic outcomes. Ideal for students, researchers, and anyone interested in the interplay between economics and societal principles, this book is a must-read for those seeking a deeper understanding of the foundational elements of our economic systems.