In this paper we revisit the influential theory of monopolistic competition and optimum product variety as developed by …

interaction, as a side effect, erodes moral values. An encompassing understanding of the virtues and vices of markets, including … their possible impact on moral values, is necessary to make informed decisions on the spheres in society where the … erodes moral values.” Although we replicate their main treatment effect, we show that additional treatments are necessary to …

lowering moral ignorance. In this paper, we study the (in)elasticity of moral ignorance, with respect to monetary incentives …, social norms messages and moral context. We propose a simple behavioral model in which individuals suffer moral costs when … behaving selfishly in the face of moral information. In several experiments, we find that moral ignorance is strongly elastic …

Literature in economics and psychology on moral behaviour explores the contexts in which people act in ways that are …

use a simple heuristic of maximizing legal monetary payoffs, but they are not less altruistic or less moral; they exhibit … context dependent preferences. Conditional on choosing the public sector, less moral subjects are more likely to choose the …