Caring economics : conversations on altruism and compassion, between scientists, economists, and the Dalai Lama / edited by Tania Singer and Matthieu Ricard ; with a foreword by his Holiness the Dalai Lama.
Can the hyper ambitious, bottom-line-driven practices of the global economy incorporate compassion into the pursuit of wealth? Or is economics driven solely by materialism and self-interest? In Caring Economics, experts consider these questions alongside the Dalai Lama in a wide-ranging, scientific-based discussion on economics and altruism.