Economics and Diversity

by Carlo D'Ippoliti

Book Overview

The bulk of contemporary economics assumes rather than explains differences between people or groups of people. Yet, many of these differences are produced by society or they imply differing opportunities and outcomes. This book argues that economists should concern themselves with the explanation of the social causes and effects of such differences.

D'Ippoliti introduces the concept of diversity to summarise all differences that...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1138805378
• ISBN13: 9781138805378
• Release Date: June 2014
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"