this end we develop a simple dynamic principal-agent model where both players may have feelings of altruism or spite toward …

measures as well as on a firm’s profitability. We consider rivalry, egoism and altruism as extreme forms within the continuum …

The aim of this paper is to explore the motivation of monetary transfers received by household heads. Indeed, the … financial transfers may be motivated by altruism or by the expectation of future services. For this reason, we select a sample … literature is to investigate the social motivation of private transfers and their implications in terms of policy in a unified …

intergenerational altruism among Italian households. The Italian socio-economic framework represents an interesting ground to test for … altruism. Further, I evaluate how restrictive is the assumption of a zero correlation between the clan’s Euler errors and the …

selected and surveyed about four aspects of altruism: altruistic love, altruistic values, altruistic behaviors and empathy. We … entrepreneurs have a significant amount of altruism, and that they think that government decision makers (politicians and high …

In this article, the concept of Kantian Altruism in the writings of Ibn Khaldun is examined. Government efficiency … improves when Kantian Altruism becomes the characteristic of public decision makers. It is also argued that Kantian Altruism … coincides with the altruism in the writings of Ibn Khaldun. …

Chapter written for the Handbook of Reciprocity, Gift-Giving and Altruism …

experiment, however, indicates that a tertiary personality variable, sometimes called psychological well-being, is the primary …

altruism and fairness; how revulsion differs from squeamishness; how malevolence differs from selfishness; and how racial …