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The role which ethics plays in the economy, in economics and management science is disputed with particular vehemence. Some economists and business persons see in ethics the great softener of the hard science of economics, of an economic theory that seems just to have reached the point at which it became a mathematical science. Others, like the author, think that ethics is the means to bring economics closer to the actual decision-making situation of the market place.
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Koslowski, P. (1992). Ethics in Economics, Business, and Economic Policy Introduction. In: Koslowski, P. (eds) Ethics in Economics, Business, and Economic Policy. Studies in Economic Ethics and Philosophy. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-77434-8_1
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