Ethics, Economics and Politics: Principles of Public Policy

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Introduction; PART I: ECONOMICS AND PHILOSOPHY; 1. Personal Utility and Welfare; 2. Collective Utility and Welfare; 3. Welfare Economics; PART II: POLITICS AND PHILOSOPHY; 4. The Role of the State; 5. Utilitarianism: Theory and Application; 6. Utilitarianism: Justice and Equality; 7. Contractarianism; 8. Communitarianism; PART III: ECONOMICS AND POLITICS; 9. Games, Conventions, and Public Goods; 10. Positive Political Economy; 11. Normative Political Economy; PART IV: THE PRINCIPLES OF PUBLIC POLICY; 12. The Principles of Public Policy

Portrait

I.M.D. Little is Emeritus Fellow of Nuffield College, Oxford. He was made an Honorary Fellow of New College, Oxford in 1999. During his career he has held fellowships at All Souls College, Oxford, Trinity College, Oxford, and from 1971-7 was Professor of Economics of Underdeveloped Countries at the University of Oxford. Professor Little made his mark on theoretical economics with A Critique of Welfare Economics first published in 1950 by OUP.