Faith & Economics – Fall 2017 – The Association of Christian Economists

FAITH & ECONOMICS

NUMBER 70, Fall 2017

ARTICLE

Prodigal Sons: Incarceration, Punishment, and Morality
Ngina Chiteji

SYMPOSIUM

Translations: A Symposium on Readings for Christians in Economics

Introduction: Andrew M. Yuengert
With Contributions From:
Paul Oslington
Mary Hirschfeld
John P. Tiemstra
John Lunn
Charles K. Wilber
Stephen L. S. Smith
Kurt C. Schaefer
Robbie Mochrie
Judy Dean
Andrew Yuengert

BOOK REVIEWS

Hayek’s Modern Family
Steven Horwitz
Reviewed by Sarah M. Estelle

Rediscovering Social Economics: Beyond the Neoclassical Paradigm
Roger D. Johnson
Reviewed by William Ingersoll

Just Capitalism: A Christian Ethic of Economic Globalism
Brent Waters
Reviewed by John Rush

The Upside of Inequality: How Good Intentions Undermine the Middle Class
Edward Conrad
Reviewed by Nathanael D. Peach

From Dependence to Dignity: How to Alleviate Poverty through Church-Centered Microfinance
Brian Fikkert and Russel Mask
Reviewed by Stephen L. S. Smith

The Association of Christian Economists

An Academic Society for Christians in the Economics Profession

Faith & Economics – Fall 2017

Review of: Why Liberalism Failed – McMullen

Review of: The Tyranny of Metrics – Hübner

Review of: Counting the Cost – Conover

Review of: Return to Order – Cooper

Moral Tribes and Moral Concerns in Public Policy – Chiteji

The Language of Utilitarianism in Economics and the Public Square – Hamersma

The Cost of Being Faithful: What do Farmers Give Up to Keep the Sabbath? – Rosburg, Griffin, and Coffey

Markets and Prophets: An Examination of the Silver Hypothesis – Lunn and Bandstra