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6a. Buddhist Economics

Alexandrin, G. "Buddhist Economics: An Economics of the Middle Way." Gandhi Marg 2, no. 11 (1980): 627–37.
_______. "Buddhist Economics." Eastern Buddhist 21, no. 2 (1988): 36–53.
_______. "Elements of Buddhist Economics." International Journal of Social Economics 20, no. 2 (1993): 3–11.

Alexandrin, G., and Zech, C. E. "Ancient Futures: Papal and Buddhist Economics." International Journal of Social Economics 26, nos. 10–11 (1999): 1344–53.

Batchelor, S. "Buddhist Economics Reconsidered." In Dharma Gaia: A Harvest of Essays in Buddhism and Ecology, ed. A. H. Badiner, 178–82. Berkeley, Calif.: Parallex Press, 1990.

Chapela, L. "Buddhist Economics." Buddhist Himalaya: Journal of Nagarjuna Institute 3, nos. 1–2 (1990): 19–34.

Daniels, P. L. "Economic Change, the Environment, and Buddhism in Asia." International Journal of Social Economics 25, nos. 6–8 (1998): 968–1004.

Debvedi, Phra (Monk) (Prayudh Payutto) (also known as Phra Dhamma Pitaka, and as Phra Thepwethi) Buddhist Economics. 2nd ed. Bangkok: Buddhadharma Foundation, 1994.

Inoue, S. Putting Buddhism to Work: A New Approach to Management and Business. Tokyo: Kodansha International/New York: Kodansha America, 1997.

Jha, H. B. Buddhist Economics and the Modern World. Kathmandu, Nepal: Dharmakirti Baudha Adhyayan Gosthi, 1979.

Mendis, P. "Buddhist Economics and Community Development Strategies." Community Development Journal 29, no. 3 (1994): 195–202.

Mendis, P. "Buddhist Economics in Indigenous Development." Marga 14, no. 1 (1996): 67–84.

Ornatowski, G. "Continuit and Change in the Economic Ethics of Buddhism: Evidence from the History of Buddhism in India, China and Japan." Journal of Buddhist Ethics 3, (1996): 198–240.

Overseas Development Institute Library. Buddhist Economics: Inc. Material on Sarvodaya Movement: A Bibliography. London: Overseas Development Institute, 1992.

Payutto, P. Buddhist Economics: A Middle Way for the Marketplace. Bangkok: Buddhadhamma Foundation, 1994.

Preecha Piampongsarn. Dhammic Economics: Socio-Economic Philosophy of the Buddhists. Bangkok: Social Research Institute, 1988.

Pryor, F. L. "A Buddhist Economic System—In Principle." American Journal of Economics and Sociology 49, no. 3 (1990): 339–49.
_______. "A Buddhist Economic System—In Practice." American Journal of Economics and Sociology 50, no. 1 (1991): 17–32.

Rajavaramuni, Phra (monk). "Buddhist Attitudes toward Poverty and Wealth." In On Moral Business: Classical and Contemporary Resources for Ethics in Economic Life, ed. Max L.Stackhouse, et al., 386–89. Grand Rapids, Mich.: Eerdmans, 1995.

Schopen, G. "Doing Business for the Lord: Lending on Interest and Written Loan Contracts in the Mulasarvastivada-vinaya." Journal of the American Oriental Society 114, no. 4 (1994): 527–54.

Schumacher, E. F. Small is Beautiful: Economics as if People Mattered. New York: Harper and Row, 1973.
_______. "Buddhist Economics." Parabola: The Magazine of Myth and Tradition 16, no. 1 (1991): 63–69.

Schumacher, E. F. "Economics in a Buddhist Country." IASSI Quarterly (Indian Association of Social Science Institutions) 15, no. 3 (1997): 19–25.

Siddharthan, N. S. "The Non-Neoclassical Paradigm: Buddhism and Economic Development." Japanese Journal of Religious Studies 11, no. 4 (1984): 351–69.

Sulak Sivaraksa, and Ammar Siamwala. "The Economics of Greed" In Modern Thai Monarchy and Cultural Politics: The Acquittal of Sulak Sivaraksa on the Charge of Lese Majeste in Siam 1995 and its Consequences, ed. D.Streckfuss, 167–72. Bangkok: Santi Pracha Dhamma Institute, 1996.

Summa Sambuddhasa Wok. Buddhist Economics. Bangkok: Theera Publishing House, 1988.

Tilakaratne, A."Globalization: A Buddhist Perspective on Economics." Dialogue (Colombo) 24 (1997): 53–65.

Weber, T. Gandhi. "Deep Ecoclogy, Peace Research, and Buddhist Economics." Journal of Peace Research 36, no. 3 (1999): 349–62.

Zadek, S. "The Practice of Buddhist Economics." American Journal of Economics and Sociology 52, no. 4 (1993): 433–445.

 

 

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