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Failure to Expand? Socio-Technical Practices and Moral Judgement in Markets for Biodiversity Offsets
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Markets have become an important form of governance in the neoliberal era as mentioned in this paper and the ideology of markets as the most efficient form of organizing economic activity has led to the expansion of the...Abstract:
Markets have become an important form of governance in the neoliberal era. The ideology of markets as the most efficient form of organising economic activity has led to the expansion of the...read more
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闡釋《社會成本問題》[The Problem of Social Cost]
R. H. Coase,陳坤銘 +1 more
Abstract: THIS paper is concerned with those actions of business firms which have harmful effects on others. The standard example is that of a factory the smoke from which has harmful effects on those occupying neighbouring properties. The economic analysis of such a situation has usually proceeded in terms of a divergence between the private and social product of the far' ory, in which economists have largely followed the treatment of Pigou in The Economics of Welfare. The conclusions to which this kind of analyris seems to have led most economists is that it would be desirable to make the owner of the factory liable for the damage caused to those injured by the smoke, or alternatively, to place a tax on the factory owner varying with the amount of smoke produced and equivalent in money terms to the damage it would cause, or finally, to exclude the factory from residential districts (and presumably from other
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Ecology, Policy and Politics: Human Well-being and the Natural World
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Markets and the crowding out of conservation-relevant behavior
TL;DR: Markets are important to conservation-solution space but can crowd out 3 aspects of human behavior relevant for conservation including people's willingness to engage in collective action/civic duty; tolerance for inflicting harm on others; and desire for equity.
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Value in Ethics and Economics
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors present a theory of rational action based on the notion of social relations of realization, which they call Rational Action Value and Rational Action The Framing of Decisions The Extrinsic Value of States of Affairs Consequentialism Practical Reason and the Unity of the Self.
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The Problem of Social Cost
TL;DR: In this paper, it is argued that the suggested courses of action are inappropriate, in that they lead to results which are not necessarily, or even usually, desirable, and therefore, it is recommended to exclude the factory from residential districts (and presumably from other areas in which the emission of smoke would have harmful effects on others).
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The Great Transformation: The Political and Economic Origins of Our Time
TL;DR: In this paper, the key to the institutional system of the 19 century lay in the laws governing market economy, which was the fount and matrix of the system was the self-regulating market, and it was this innovation which gave rise to a specific civilization.
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Political power beyond the State: problematics of government
Nikolas Rose,Peter Miller +1 more
TL;DR: This paper argues against an overvaluation of the 'problem of the State' in political debate and social theory and demonstrates that the analytical language structured by the philosophical opposition of state and civil society is unable to comprehend contemporary transformations in modes of exercise of political power.
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Governing economic life
Peter Miller,Nikolas Rose +1 more
TL;DR: This article argued that governmentality has a characteristically "programmatic" form, and that it is inextricably bound to the invention and evaluation of technologies that seek to improve government power.
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The laws of the markets
TL;DR: The role of accounting in the Structuring of Economic Behaviours: Peter Miller (The London School of Economics and Political Science) and Peter Miller et al. as discussed by the authors, on the role of Accounting in the structural role of economic behavior, have discussed the contribution of social sciences to the construction of markets.