, altruism and concern for inequality. We find that decision makers who are selected democratically are generally more efficiency …

minimum altruism, in which child labor in a given family is judged relative to a specific social standard. Under this … criterion, child labor is exploitative only in families where the parent (or guardian) displays insufficient altruism towards …

an extreme form of altruism. Actual motivations for support of social transfers certainly lay somewhere in between, i ….e., a mix of well-understood selfishness and partial altruism. This explains why these systems can redistribute more than …

formation, and reproductive externalities. -- Altruism ; spite ; externalities ; conformity ; fixation ; signalling …

observations. Specifically, these axioms imply that interdependence of preferences ("altruism") results from concerns for the … functions known from prospect theory. The resulting preferences are non-convex, which captures giving, sorting, and taking …-givers, altruistic givers, or social pressure givers and use welfare-based altruism to reliably predict giving, sorting, and taking …

preferences admit a generalized prospect-theoretical utility representation reminiscent of fairnessbased altruism. As in prospect … theory, the underlying preferences are reference dependent and non-convex, which directly predicts the previously …