Democracy & “Noxious” Markets
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Abstract How should a new political economy conceive of the role markets in just society? Markets clearly play an important efficiently allocating labor and goods, disseminating information, enabling cooperation among people who disagree with one another about how to live, allowing individuals ‘ choices where direct their talents resources. But acknowledging that does not mean this is simple or conforms status quo capitalist countries like United States. In essay, I draw on classical modern ideas defend limited for tempered by democratic concerns.
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Daedalus
سال: 2023
ISSN: ['1548-6192', '0011-5266']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1162/daed_a_01976