Day 10: Professor Nienh-He Hsieh, the Wharton School
Nien-hê Hsieh is an Associate Professor in the Legal Studies and Business Ethics Department at the Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania with a secondary appointment in the
Department of Philosophy. He serves as Co-Director of the Wharton Ethics Program and as Faculty Advisor for the Secondary Concentration in Social Impact and Responsibility.
Hsieh writes about ethical issues in economic activity and ways to structure economic institutions to meet the demands of justice. Current research topics include the moral dimensions
of work, incommensurable values, and the responsibilities of managers and corporations in relation to the support of just political institutions.
Hsieh holds a B.A. in Economics from Swarthmore College, an M.Phil. in Politics from Oxford University, and a Ph.D. in Economics from Harvard University. He was a Postdoctoral Fellow
at Harvard Business School, and has held visiting fellowships at Harvard University, Oxford University, and the Research School for Social Sciences at the Australian National University.
15 APR 2011