Description
Book SynopsisChristian Gollier offers a powerful method for transforming societal goals of shared prosperity into the cornerstone of financial decision making.
Ethical Asset Valuation and the Good Society builds a bridge between welfare economics and finance theory to provide a framework for establishing what asset prices should be on the basis of moral values.
Trade ReviewChristian Gollier has a deep understanding of financial markets and how they often fail to advance social well-being. In this wise book, he develops analytic tools for aligning investment decisions with the public good, to point us in a better direction. -- Eric Maskin, Harvard University, Nobel laureate in economics
Table of ContentsAcknowledgments
Introduction
1. Collective Aspirations
2. Choice and Measure of Values
3. Do We Do Enough for the Future?
4. Is The World Too Risky?
Conclusion
Technical Appendix
Notes
Bibliography
Index
