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Homo economicus belief inhibits trust. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2013 As a foundational concept in economics, the homo economicus assumption regards humans as rational and self-interested actors. In contrast, trust requires individuals to believe partners' benevolence and unselfishness. Thus, the homo economicus belief may
Ziqiang Xin, Guofang Liu
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The Evolution of Homo Economicus
Vestnik MGIMO-Universiteta, 2016 The article provides a review of the ways in which interdisciplinary research in modern economic thought gives a more realistic understanding of human behavior and economic decision making. On the one hand, economic imperialism drove wider application of
Natalia V. Komarovskaia
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Alcohol unleashes homo economicus by inhibiting cooperation. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2021 Human behavior lies somewhere between purely self-interested homo economicus and socially-motivated homo reciprocans. The factors that cause people to choose self-interest over costly cooperation can provide insights into human nature and are essential ...
Paul J Zak +3 more
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Homo Economicus in Futures Studies [PDF]
Философия и космология, 2017 This paper considers Homo economicus as perfect rationality as well as how the concept of Homo economicus in the sense of perfect rationality is important for futures studies, in particular for predicting a future human image.
Roman Oleksenko
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Œconomia, 2012 Rationality and Explanations in Economics is an interesting book which defends a challenging thesis, but, as we will see, all three terms, rationality, explanations and economics, raise problems and require specifications. Maurice Lagueux proposes the provocative thesis that explanation in economics rests on a very minimal conception of rationality ...
Paul Dumouchel
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Del homo economicus al Homo Sapiens [PDF]
Thēmis, 2010 En este trabajo, Thaler hace diez predicciones sobre el futuro de la Economía. Futuro en el que, nos dice el autor, se hace cada vez más claro aquello que quizás siempre supimos: los hombres no somos completamente racionales, nuestra especie no es la del
Richard Thaler
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Homo economicus vs homo sapiens? [PDF]
, 2018 La crisi va ser la demostració incontestable que la recerca del benefici propi és una de les motivacions fonamentals de l'ésser humà en molts contextos, i especialment en els mercats. Significa això que l'homo sapiens és un homo economicus?
Cubel, Maria, Sánchez-Pagés, Santiago
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From Homo Economicus to Homo Sapiens [PDF]
During the IIFET 2000 meeting, one session was set aside to discuss issues raised in an article by Richard H. Thaler entitled "From Homo Economicus to Homo Sapiens," in a recent (2000) issue of The Journal of Economic Perspectives 14(1): 133-141.
Rettig, R. Bruce
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A Critique of Methodological Individualism: The Concept of Altruism and Application of the Ultimatum Game [PDF]
İnsan & Toplum, 2021 Although methodological individualism has served the scientific claims of mainstream economics, it is far removed from modeling actual people. To raise the level of abstraction, mainstream economics has started expressing human nature through homo ...
Yıldız Zeliha Hatipoğlu
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