Economics in Christian Perspective: Theory, Policy and Life Choices

Unemployment Environmental damage Poverty Economists Victor Claar and Robin Klay critically engage mainstream economic theory and policy recommendations to provide guidance for faithfully and responsibly addressing these and other important economic issues Affirming that a just and prosperous society depends for its continued success on maintaining the right balance of power among three principal spheres democratic governments market organized economies and strong moral and cultural institutions Claar and Klay demonstrate how Christian principles and values guide and undergird a flourishing and just economy Market Audience Students Professors Thoughtful laypeople Features and Benefits Written by two professors of economics who teach and also conduct research Covers the basic principles of economics Can be used by economics majors in conjunction with standard economics texts such as Microeconomics by Parkin and Foundations of Microeconomics by Bade and Parkin