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Horioka, Charles - 2014

This paper discusses three alternative assumptions concerning household preferences (altruism, self-interest, and a … presents data on the strength of bequest motives, stated bequest motives, and bequest division plans from a new international …

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A behavioural theory of allocation in the dictator game

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On self-interest and greed

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Are remittances to sub-Saharan Africa altruistic or for self-interest? : evidence from Kenya

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On self-interest and greed

Kirchgässner, Gebhard - 2014

considered as existing in the political and economic "world". Here we refer to corruption as well as to the role of money as a … positional good. We also discuss such behaviour in the academic world, in which money plays a role as well as reputation. Thus …

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Virtues and institutions in Smith: a reconstruction

Dios, Emmanuel S. de - 2021

I provide a formal explanation of the relationship between the virtues of prudence, justice, and benevolence described by Adam Smith in the Theory of moral sentiments and connect these with the themes Smith subsequently discusses in the Wealth of nations. I contend that the other-regarding...

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