[URPE] WEA only Ethics Conference - online discussion starts Monday 12th March (apologies for any cross-posting)

[Alan Freeman]

Dear Colleague

 

You are cordially invited to take part in the online ethics conference of
the World Economics Association for which discussion opens on Monday 12th
March and will continue for a month. 

 

Papers, listed below, have now been uploaded to the site. You can view and
download a list of abstracts, and individual papers, by visiting
http://weaethicsconference.wordpress.com/. To take part by joining the
discussion, please register using the link at the top right of the page,
unless you have already done so.

 

Papers accepted for the conference are as follows:


What constitutes ethical conduct for economists?


Riccardo Baldissone: And the Real Butchers, Brewers and Bakers? Towards the
Integration of Ethics and Economics

Stuart Birks: No ethical issues in economics?

George De Martino: Professional Economic Ethics:Why Heterodox Economists
Should Care

Sheila Dow: Codes of Ethics for Economists: A Pluralist View

Peter Earl: Real-World Economics and the Ethics of Teaching

Alan Freeman: Towards an assertive pluralist code of conduct for economists

Tom Walker: Crisis, Credit and Credulity: the incredible circulation of a
counterfeit idea


Should economics have an ethical content?


Manuel Couret Branco: Economics for human rights

Victoria Chick: Economics and the Good Life: Keynes and Schumacher

Angelo Fusari: Economics and Society. Freedom-creativity and social justice

Christian Kellermann, Sebastian Dullien, and Hansjörg Herr: A Decent
Capitalism for a Good Society

Juan Carlos Moreno-Brid and Martín Puchet Anyul:  Ethics and Macroeconomics

Avner Offer: A Warrant for Pain: Market Liberalism c. 1970-2010

Elena Sapir: Ethics in Economics and the Geoeconomy as a Synthetic Approach


Is Economics really a Positive Science


Howard Aylesworth: Human – Nature

Geoff Davies: Bad Theory, Bad Practice: Bad Ethics

Gerald Gutenschwager: Is Economics a Value Free Science?

Karey Harrison: Ontological Commitments of Ethics and Economics

Arun G. Mukhopadhyay: Corruption of Economics, Growth Fethishism and
Maldevelopment

Robert Nelson: Economics versus Environmentalism: Core Belief Systems in
Conflict

Susumo Ono: Economics as a Moral Science and an Economics of Virtue

Alice Puyana: On Ethics and Economics


The theory and practice of ethics


Wendy Olsen: The Ethics of the Economics of Working Time of Couples: Theory
and Applied Statistical Methods.

Irene Sotiropoulou: Short Stories of Dependency 2.0 – Ethics in Economics
Research Three years later

John F. Tomer: Brain Physiology, Egoistic and Empathic Motivation, and Brain
Plasticity: Toward a More Human Economics

 

 

 

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