Aguiar, Fernando; Branas-Garza, Pablo; Espinosa, Maria Paz - In: Journal of Economic Methodology 17 (2010) 3, pp. 261-275
This paper aims to analyze the role of personal identity in altruism. To this end, it starts by reviewing critically the growing literature on economics and identity. Considering the ambiguities that the concept of social identity poses, our proposal focuses on the concept of personal identity....
