This book PDF is perfect for those who love Economics genre, written by Kurt Wilhelm Rothschild and published by Edward Elgar Publishing which was released on 19 April 1993 with total hardcover pages 188. You could read this book directly on your devices with pdf, epub and kindle format, check detail and related Ethics and Economic Theory books below.
| Author | : Kurt Wilhelm Rothschild |
| File Size | : 53,7 Mb |
| Publisher | : Edward Elgar Publishing |
| Language | : English |
| Release Date | : 19 April 1993 |
| ISBN | : STANFORD:36105043436729 |
| Pages | : 188 pages |
This book provides a critical assessment of the relationship between economic theory, scientific objectivity and ethics.
This book provides a critical assessment of the relationship between economic theory, scientific objectivity and ethics.
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