Essays in Socio-Economics

These essays deal with various aspects of a new rising field socioeconomics.The field is seeking to combine the variables studied by neoclassicaleconomists with... » 

These essays deal with various aspects of a new rising field socioeconomics.The field is seeking to combine the variables studied by neoclassicaleconomists with those typically studied by other social sciences. Thecombination is expected to provide a better understanding of economic behaviorand the economy as well as society make more reliable predictions and be morein line with normative values we seek to uphold.BRThe volume reflects the mostrecent thinking of the author on the implications of corporate governanceshifting from shareholders to stakeholders. It examines the key to evolving asocioeconomics and it deals with the socioeconomics of decision making. Thevolume closes with a comparative analysis between socioeconomics andcommunitarian thinking. BR TOCVoluntary Simplicity Characterization SelectPsychological Implications and Societal Consequences. A Communitarian Note onStakeholder Theory. Opening the Preferences A SocioEconomic ResearchAgenda. The Case for a MultipleUtility Conception. NormativeAffectiveFactors Toward a New DecisionMaking Model. MixedScanning Revisted. MakingPolicy for Complex Systems A Medical Model for Economics. The Mapping ofMan. Whose Moralty? Which Community? What Interests? SocioEconomic andCommunitarian Perspectives by Richard M. Coughlin. «