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Corporate Ethics In The Health Care Marketplace, Lynne Dallas
Corporate Ethics In The Health Care Marketplace, Lynne Dallas
University of San Diego Law and Economics Research Paper Series
Consider three examples of problematic corporate decision making: first, in 2002, employees were less likely to have employer-provided insurance than thirty years ago and the price of health care for those who do receive it is ever increasing. Second, while many employees are without health insurance, the compensation for chief executive officers and other executive officers has increased dramatically. Third, consider the well-publicized examples of corporate decisions to engage in fraudulent and unethical business practices.
These problems will not be solved by glib references to market ideology that claims markets alone adequately regulate corporate behavior. Nor will these problems be …