Ethics for Capitalists: A Systematic Approach to Business Ethics, Competition, and Market Failure

by Joseph Heath

Ethics for Capitalists offers a powerful new statement of the Market Failures Approach to business ethics. While the competitive context of the market economy provides economic actors greater freedom to pursue their interests, it also imposes moral constraints on the range of strategies they may employ. The pursuit of profit must be consistent with the overall objective of market institutions, which is to promote efficiency in the production and allocation...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1039173993
• ISBN13: 9781039173996
• Release Date: March 2023
• Publisher: FriesenPress
• Length: 276 Pages
• Weight: 1.07 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.5" x 8.5"