Consequences of economic downturn beyond the usual economics
Consequences of economic downturn: beyond the usual economics

"This book investigates three sets of questions raised by the economic downturn, corresponding to the three sections of the book. The first concerns issues of ethics and social responsibility in economic policymaking and in business and finance; how the costs of the downturn have fallen within...

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Weitere Verfasser: Starr-McCluer, Martha (HerausgeberIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: New York, NY ; Basingstoke Palgrave Macmillan 2011
Ausgabe:First edition
Schriftenreihe:Perspectives from social economics
Schlagworte:
Finanzkrise
Wirtschaftspolitik
Rezession
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Zusammenfassung:"This book investigates three sets of questions raised by the economic downturn, corresponding to the three sections of the book. The first concerns issues of ethics and social responsibility in economic policymaking and in business and finance; how the costs of the downturn have fallen within the population -- in terms of lost incomes, lost jobs, declining wealth, unmanageable debt burdens, reductions in spending on necessities, lost homes, and other problems of insecurity and financial distress; and lastly: concerns the rise of unmet basic needs -- for food, shelter and health care -- during the downturn"--
This book investigates three sets of questions raised by the economic downturn, corresponding to the three sections of the book. The first concerns issues of ethics and social responsibility in economic policymaking and in business and finance; how the costs of the downturn have fallen within the population -- in terms of lost incomes, lost jobs, declining wealth, unmanageable debt burdens, reductions in spending on necessities, lost homes, and other problems of insecurity and financial distress; and lastly: concerns the rise of unmet basic needs - for food, shelter and health care - during the downturn.
Beschreibung:Enthält 11 Beiträge
Beschreibung:1 Online-Ressource (xiv, 270 Seiten) Illustrationen, Diagramme
ISBN:9780230118355
DOI:10.1057/9780230118355

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