Economic analysis in Talmudic literature: rabbinic thought in the light of modern economics
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Beteilige Person: Ohrenstein, Roman A. (VerfasserIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:Englisch
Veröffentlicht: Leiden Brill 2009
Ausgabe:3rd rev. ed
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Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references and indexes
Foreword (Clement Tisdell, Queensland University, Australia); Preface; Acknowledgments; PART ONE BACKGROUNDS; Chapter One The Talmud, Its Method and Related Issues; Chapter Two Old Wisdom and the Written Law; PART TWO MACRO-ECONOMIC ISSUES; Chapter Three Economic Self-Interest and Social Progress; Chapter Four Business Cycle Analysis: The Talmudic Insight; PART THREE MICRO-ECONOMIC ISSUES; Chapter Five Time Dimension, Opportunity Cost and Market Behavior; Chapter Six Game Theory -- The Talmudic Minimax; Chapter Seven Risk, Uncertainty and Expectation; PART FOUR DISTRIBUTIONAL EQUITY.
Discusses Talmudic economics in the light of modern economics. This book focuses on the intricate debates, statements and principles that were forged by the Talmudic Rabbis. It discerns a range of macro- and micro-economic ideas of major significance
Umfang:1 Online-Ressource (xviii, 232 pages)
ISBN:9047428080
9789047428084