This paper discusses three alternative assumptions concerning household preferences (altruism, self-interest, and a …

This paper provides an introduction to the field of evolutionary economics with emphasis on the evolutionary theory of … evolutionary theory of household behavior is to improve upon the neoclassical theory of household behavior by replacing the … and self-interest vs. altruism. …

This paper provides an introduction to the field of evolutionary economics with emphasis on the evolutionary theory of … evolutionary theory of household behavior is to improve upon the neoclassical theory of household behavior by replacing the … and self-interest vs. altruism. …

that there are large inter-country differences in the degree of selfishness and altruism, with the Japanese and Chinese … religiosity appear to be the main cause of inter-country differences in the degree of selfishness and altruism. …

The selfish life-cycle model or hypothesis is, together with the dynasty or altruism model, the most widely used …