Economists praise the efficiency of the price mechanism in allocating scarce resources. Others, however, often reject … it as unfair. In this study, we investigate the extent to which economists also differ from non-economists in how they … value the fairness of the price system, and examine how deeply such differences are rooted in their course of studies. The …

In this study, it was found that economists were sensitive to different commodities based on their attitudes in terms … of fairness toward the price mechanism, whereas non-economists did not exhibit significant sensitivity. This sensitivity … was so strong that no self-selection effect could be found in economists in the case of a survey of a basic commodity …

offers for the differences found in the behavior between economists and non-economists are: (i) the selection effect, and (ii …

In this paper, we examine students' attitudes towards various allocation mechanisms for a scarce resource. For this …-year economists or other students. These results stand in contrast to results obtained by Frey, Pommerehne and Gygi (1993) on the same …

, Verantwortung, Gerechtigkeit, Nachhaltigkeit und Corporate Citizenship - eingehend illustriert. Hierauf aufbauend skizziert der … potentials for mutual learning. …

Anwendung auf Begriffe des öffentlichen Diskurses - Freiheit, Solidarität, Verantwortung, Gerechtigkeit, Nachhaltigkeit und … framework of interdisciplinary cooperation and identifies potentials for mutual learning. …

unternehmensethische Ausbildung von Führungskräften in Deutschland. Anhang 1 stellt das wirtschafts- und unternehmensethische Lehrangebot …

particular behavior of economists can be explained by a selection effect. …Most professional economists believe that economists in general are more selfish than other persons and that this …

use of the representative German General Social Survey (ALLBUS) that offers data on the individual attitudes toward …, fairness considerations, economic beliefs and several other individual factors drive individual preferences for tax rate … in attitudes toward progressive taxation. Rather, we show that the choice of the favoured tax rate is also driven by …