Ethics and finance an introduction

The financial crisis has also impacted enormously on the way people think about finance and the financial sector. This sector has always been treated with a certain amount of moral suspicion, but events have thrown a spotlight on its practices, and many people don't like what they see. They par...

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Autor principal: Hendry, John, 1952- (-)
Formato: Libro
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press cop. 2013
Colección:Cambridge applied ethics
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Sumario:The financial crisis has also impacted enormously on the way people think about finance and the financial sector. This sector has always been treated with a certain amount of moral suspicion, but events have thrown a spotlight on its practices, and many people don't like what they see. They particularly dislike the way the sector appears to continue thriving, paying massive bonuses, earning large profits and paying little taxes, while the public at large have, as a consequence it seems of the banks' excesses, to suffer unemployment and austerity. But there is also much more widespread criticism than before of the specific practices of the sector
Descripción Física:ix, 309 p. ; 25 cm
Bibliografía:Incluye referencias bibliográficas e índice
ISBN:9781107612488