TY  - BOOK
AU  - Ohrenstein,Roman A.
AU  - Gordon,Barry
TI  - Economic analysis in Talmudic literature: rabbinic thought in the light of modern economics 
SN  - 9789047428084
AV  - BM509.E27 O38 2009eb
U1  - 296.1/206 22
PY  - 2009///
CY  - Leiden, Boston
PB  - Brill
KW  - Talmud
KW  - Criticism, interpretation, etc
KW  - Critique, interprétation, etc
KW  - fast
KW  - Economics
KW  - Religious aspects
KW  - Judaism
KW  - RELIGION
KW  - bisacsh
KW  - Electronic books
KW  - gtlm
N1  - 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
N2  - 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
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