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Medical altruism in mainstream health economics : theoretical and political paradoxes

Batifoulier, Philippe; Da Silva, Nicolas - In: Review of social economy : publication of the … 72 (2014) 3, pp. 261-279

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Pocketbook voting and social preferences in referenda

Meya, Johannes; Poutvaara, Panu; Schwager, Robert - 2015

-interest, providing strong evidence for pocketbook voting. However, social preferences like altruism, public good considerations and …

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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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To seed, or not to seed? : an endogenous labor supply approach in a simple overlapping generation economy

Desmarchelier, David; Mayol, Alexandre - In: Bulletin of economic research 74 (2022) 1, pp. 25-38

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Altruism begets altruism

Heger, Stephanie A.; Slonim, Robert - 2022

Guided by Bem's (1972) self-perception theory, we design an experiment to ask whether morally-motivated behaviour, e ….g., charitable giving, is history-dependent. Using a popular policy nudge, the default option, we exogenously vary altruism "now" and … show that giving “now” causes a 66%- 200% increase in the probability of giving "later"; that is, altruism begets altruism …

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Screening teams of moral and altruistic agents

Sarkisian, Roberto - In: Games 12 (2021) 4, pp. 1-11

This paper studies the problem of screening teams of either moral or altruistic agents, in a setting where agents choose whether or not to exert effort in order to achieve a high output for the principal. I show that there exists no separating equilibrium menu of contracts that induces the...

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