Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. Preface vii
4. Part I The Tragic Science
5. 1 The Tragedy of Economics 1
6. 2 Economic Paternalism, Heroic Economics 21
7. 3 Harm’s Complexity 34
8. Part II The Origins of Econogenic Harm
9. 4 The Unevenness of Econogenic Impact 49
10. 5 The Specter of Irreparable Ignorance 61
11. 6 Counterfactual Fictions in Economic Explanation and Harm Assessment 85
12. Part III Economic Moral Geometry
13. 7 Managing Harm via Economic Moral Geometry 107
14. 8 Moral Geometry: An Assessment 132
15. 9 Beyond Moral Geometry: Interests, Social Harm, Capabilities 153
16. Part IV Confronting Econogenic Harm Responsibly
17. 10 Economic Harm Profile Analysis 175
18. 11 Decision Making under Deep Uncertainty 198
19. 12 Conclusion: From Reckless to Responsible Economics 217
20. Acknowledgments 221
21. Notes 223
22. References 231
23. Index 253