A central question in the study of altruism has been whether there is a systematic gender difference in giving behavior …

study the impact of non-deterrent formal sanctions on voluntary contributions to a public good in a laboratory experiment …

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. …

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