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Is Competition Inherently Sleazy? Why the Market Failures Approach Says Yes and Kantian Ethics Says No
Joseph Heath presents his market failures approach to business ethics as a happy medium between cynicism and the idealism of traditional moral...
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Moving from Unethical Competition to Sustainability: Understanding the Impact of Competitive Ethics Review on Carbon Reduction of Digital Enterprise
The rise of the digital enterprise has induced new challenges for shaping competitive ethics and advancing sustainable business practices. Grounded...
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Does Product Market Competition Promote or Reduce Firms’ Corporate Social Responsibility Behavior? How Stakeholder Attention Shapes Responsiveness to Stakeholders
Does product market competition (PMC) promote or reduce firms’ corporate social responsibility (CSR) behavior? While some studies suggest that CSR is...
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Competition: The Bright Side of ESG
Competition in product markets has made capitalism efficient. However, competition in product markets is limited because people care increasingly...
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Concepts of Economic Liberalism
“The Wealth of Nations” highlights the importance of liberal principles and the rights of all members of society to pursue their own interests, while...
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Economic Ethics
In the current techno-scientific and economic context, characterized by accelerated processes of globalization, it is still difficult to see how...
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The Ethical Embeddedness of the Economic Inequality Debate
How do scholars formulate arguments about economic inequality? What is the role of empirical analysis? In what ways, if any, is the debate informed...
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Communal resource management, morality, and economic development: a case of pastureland management in Mongolia
Mongolian pastoralists have social norms for using different pastures in different seasons, which contributes to the sustainable utilization of...
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The epistemic impossibility of economic calculation
Events regarding individuals’ preferences that do not always follow from standard measures such as “value of statistical life” or “quality-adjusted...
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Ethics in Economic and Business Activity
Economic activity – including business – is first and foremost a human activity, one with ethical content; after all, it involves persons – the...
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The Digital Markets Act and E.U. Competition Policy: A Critical Ordoliberal Evaluation
The E.U. is shortly before implementing the Digital Markets Act (DMA), which aims to regulate digital markets and (ideally) rein in the power of big...
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Market and Competition
After familiarizing ourselves with the image of man and the basic tenets and societal objectives, we will now analyze the functions of the market and...
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Ethics of Care Leadership, Racial Inclusion, and Economic Health in the Cities: Is There a Female Leadership Advantage?
Growing evidence suggests the presence of a female leadership advantage (FLA), such that women leaders tend to be associated with more effective...
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Economic Systems
This chapter is about the economic institutions. Given the behavior of men and the functioning of market and competition, what might be a fair and...
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Digital Sovereignty and Competition Law in China and in the EU
This chapter addresses the role played by competition law in defining the characteristics, as well as the limits, of digital sovereignty. Digital...
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Children needs and childcare: an illustration of how underappreciated social and economic needs shape the farm enterprise
Despite 40-year-old evidence of childcare challenges limiting women’s participation in agriculture in the United States, it was not until a major...
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Navigating Food Ethics in an Involutionary Society: Edible Oil Safety and Mixed Transport Challenges in China
In recent years, China’s rapid social and economic development has heightened concerns around food safety, bringing issues to the forefront of public...
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Economic Consciousness
In this article, I propose four considerations that might frame a history of economic consciousness from the pre-modern oikonomia to the modern...
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Economic Development
This chapter addresses economic development. Unfortunately, there is a stunning reversal in the trajectory of poverty due to the pandemic. The number...
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Uncovering Economic Complicity: Explaining State-Led Human Rights Abuses in the Corporate Context
Today’s scholarship and policymaking on business and human rights (BHR) urges businesses to better understand their human rights responsibilities and...
