Economics in Christian Perspective

Theory, Policy and Life Choices

By Victor V. Claar and Robin J. Klay

(paperback)

Product Details

Line: IVP Academic
Length: 255 pages
Size: 6 x 9 inches
Binding: paperback
Published: July 2007

ISBN-10: 0-8308-2597-5
ISBN-13: 978-0-8308-2597-4
IVP Order Code: 2597

Related Subjects

Business & Finance
Economics

Preface

1. Christian Faith in Relationship to Economic Activity: Framing the Issues
2. Markets: Mechanisms for Creating Good and Exercising Christian Responsibility
3. Public Finance: The Role of Government in the Provision of Goods and Services
4. Savior or Leviathan?: The Role of Government in Our Daily Lives
5. Creation Care: Exercising Good Stewardship in the Garden
6. The Big Picture: Issues in Macroeconomic Policy
7. What Do We Know About Monetary and Fiscal Policy?
8. International Economic Relations: Hope for the Third World
9. Work and Vocation: What Is in Your Hand?
10. Rich Man, Poor Man, Beggar Man, Thief: Attending to the Poor or Worrying About Income Gaps?
11. Going Beyond Markets: Renewing Neighborhoods, Reconciling People and Restoring Hope
Epilogue: Nine Big Ideas from Economics That Can Help You Be a Good Steward Every Day

References
Author Index
Subject Index
Scripture Index