Table of Contents

Introduction. 1. Training the ‘Ethical Economist’. 2. Teaching future economists. 3. Economists Personal Responsibility and Ethics. 4. Social Connection & the Responsible Economist. 5. More Harm Than Benefit: The Ramifications of the Neglect of Rights in Economics. 6. Experiments in Economics and their Ethical Dimensions: The Case of Developing Countries. 7. The Making of an Ethical Econometrician. 8. Economists, their role and influence in the media. 9. Intervention, policy and responsibility: economics as over-engineered expertise?. 10. Conclusions: Raising Up Private Max U

About the Author

Wilfred Dolfsma is Professor of Business Management & Organisation at Wageningen University, The Netherlands. He is the author of numerous books and articles, and was editor-in-chief of the Review of Social Economy and is associate editor for the European Journal of Management.

Ioana Negru is Reader in Economics in the Faculty of Economic Sciences at Lucian Blaga University, Sibiu, Romania. She is a member of Reteaching Economics and Skidelski Group for Economics Curriculum Reform.