Globalization and Economic Ethics: Distributive Justice in the Knowledge Economy

What is the appropriate criterion to use for distributive justice? Is it efficiency, need, contribution, entitlement, equality, effort, or ability? This book maintains that far from being rival principles of distributive justice, efficiency and need satisfaction are, in fact, complementary norms in our emerging knowledge economy.

Author: A. Barrera
Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
Published: 02/09/2010
Pages: 286
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.85lbs
Size: 8.30h x 5.40w x 0.90d
ISBN: 9780230623002

About the Author
ALBINO BARRERA is Professor of Economics and Humanities at Providence College, USA.