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Socio-Economic Review 1:105-118 (2003)
© 2003 Society for the Advancement of Socio-Economics
Toward a new socio-economic paradigm
George Washington University, Washington DC, USA
This article lays the foundations of a paradigm to feed a dialogue on what might amount to a socio-economic theory. The key building stones concern the actors" utility, rationality and relationship to others. It draws on the theory laid out in The Moral Dimension: Towards a New Economics (Etzioni, 1988, New York, Free Press)
Key Words: Socio-economics, neoclassical economics, self-interest and values