Licence to be Bad
About This Book
Permission to Misbehave (2019) examines the transformation of economic thought over the last five decades, showing how a select group of economists fundamentally altered our understanding of human behavior. Concepts such as game theory, public choice theory, and free-riding have permeated our collective consciousness, seemingly giving us justification for self-serving actions.
Who Should Read This?
- Economists seeking fresh perspectives on their discipline
- Philosophy students interested in contemporary ethical debates
- Readers curious about the origins of modern societal beliefs
- Critics of mainstream economic thought
- Anyone concerned about growing inequality and self-interest in society
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