Volume : 7, Issue : 4, April - 2018

Is there a trade-off between economic growth and ethics?

Maria Pompo

Abstract :

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:&#10;justify;line-height:normal;tab-stops:45.8pt 91.6pt 137.4pt 183.2pt 229.0pt 274.8pt 320.6pt 366.4pt 412.2pt 458.0pt 503.8pt 549.6pt 595.4pt 641.2pt 687.0pt 732.8pt;&#10;background:white"><span lang="EN" style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;&#10;mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;color:#212121;mso-ansi-language:EN;&#10;mso-fareast-language:IT">The article tries to highlight the relationship between ethics and the economy. There is no need to trade ethics in favor of economic growth and vice versa. There is a coexistence between ethics and economy, a right balance, which guarantees the well-being of the community and the respect of moral principles that underlie our actions.<o:p></o:p></span></p>