Beyond Profit: The Humanisation of Economics Through the Theory of Equitable Optimality

In: Contributions to Economics

Abstract

Setting the Stage -- Basis of Conventional Economics -- Production and the Public Goods Problem in Capitalism -- Intersection of Capitalism and Anti-Essentialism: The Contradictions Arising from this Encounter -- The Overselling of Globalisation -- The Rise of Religious Economics Model: Critiques of the Islamic Economics Doctrine -- Islamic Economics Model: The Counter Argument to its Critiques -- The Clash of Ideals -- The Essence of Faith-Based Economics: The Islamic Economic Thought -- Economics and the Knowledge Crisis -- Learning and Convergence -- Rethinking Economics, Constructing the Equitable Optimality Theory Part One: Philosophical Underpinning -- Rethinking Economics, Constructing the Equitable Optimality Theory Part Two: Macroeconomics -- Rethinking Economics, Constructing the Equitable Optimality Theory Part Three: Microeconomics -- A Vision for the Future.