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Thoughtful economic man : essays on rationality, moral rules and benevolence
Meeks, J. Gay Tulip (contributor); Meeks, J. Gay Tulip (ed.) - 1991
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013493758
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Evolutionary economics and household behavior
Horioka, Charles - In: The Philippine review of economics : a joint … 51 (2014) 2, pp. 67-82
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010528438
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Evolutionary economics and household behavior
Horioka, Charles - 2014
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 … neoclassical assumption of selfish utility maximization with bounded rationality and satisficing and by incorporating the reaction …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010390070
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Evolutionary economics and household behavior
Horioka, Charles - 2014
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 … neoclassical assumption of selfish utility maximization with bounded rationality and satisficing and by incorporating the reaction …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010390395
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A rational egoism approach to virtue ethics : a conceptual model and scale development
Overall, Jeffrey; Gedeon, Steven A. - In: Business & professional ethics journal 38 (2019) 1, pp. 43-78
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012112818
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Theories of fairness and reciprocity : evidence and economic applications
Fehr, Ernst; Schmidt, Klaus M. - 2000
Most economic models are based on the self-interest hypothesis that assumes that all people are exclusively motivated by their material self-interest. In recent years experimental economists have gathered overwhelming evidence that systematically refutes the self-interest hypothesis and suggests...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011397676
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Chapter 10 Human nature and sociality in economics
Bardsley, Nicholas; Sugden, Robert - In: Handbook of the economics of giving, altruism and …, (pp. 731-768). 2006
implications of this idea for economics and game theory. We begin by discussing four classic accounts of the forces that hold human … been introduced into decision and game theory by means of assumptions about non-self-interested preferences specifically …, assumptions about altruism, warm glow, inequality aversion and reciprocity. We identify some of the limitations of these theories …
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Are the Japanese unique? : evidence from household saving and bequest behavior
Horioka, Charles - 2016
In this paper, we attempt to shed light on whether Japanese households are rational or if their behavior is influenced by culture and social norms by examining their saving and bequest behavior. To summarize our main findings, we find that Japan's household saving rate showed great volatility,...
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Are the Japanese unique? : evidence from saving and bequest behavior
Horioka, Charles - In: The Singapore economic review : journal of the Economic … 64 (2019) 1, pp. 5-22
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012125253
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The evolution of morality and the end of economic man
Hodgson, Geoffrey M. - In: Journal of evolutionary economics : JEE 24 (2014) 1, pp. 83-106
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