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Homo economicus vs homo sapiens? [PDF]

open access: yes, 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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Sensemaking, Inequity and Agency in a Precarious Transnational Workspace: The Case of International Seafarers

open access: yesIndustrial Relations Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT International seafarers are highly trained and certificated workers but are subject to precaritising working conditions. This affects how they understand and respond to perceived inequities in relation to terms and conditions of employment.
Nick Bailey, Nik Winchester
wiley   +1 more source

(WP 2018-02) Extending Behavioral Economics’ Methodological Critique of Rational Choice Theory to Include Counterfactual Reasoning [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
This paper extends behavioral economics’ realist methodological critique of rational choice theory to include the type of logical reasoning underlying its axiomatic foundations.
Davis, John B.
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Goal Hierarchies: Understanding Sub‐Goal and Primary Goal Interdependency

open access: yesJournal of Management Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract There is increased research on how organizations respond to performance feedback on multiple goals. Most of it considers goals that have ambiguous ranking and thus differs from goal hierarchies with sub‐goals that are instrumental for accomplishing a primary goal.
Xavier Sobrepere, Henrich R. Greve
wiley   +1 more source

Homo agricola considered as homo economicus and homo politicus [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
The paper is of descriptive character and is based on literature review. It reviews the concept of homo economicus and homo politicus in the history of economic thought and tries to discover their characteristics in homo agricola.
Zawojska, Aldona
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When Business Breaks the Rules: The Value of a Criminology‐Informed “Organizational” Perspective for the Regulation of White‐Collar and Corporate Crimes

open access: yesRegulation &Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article argues that if the aspiration is to enhance regulatory and governance responses to white‐collar and corporate crimes, consideration of the organization of these offending behaviors must be central to the scholarly, practice, and policy discussion.
Nicholas Lord, Michael Levi
wiley   +1 more source

Is Homo Economicus Performative? Evidence From a Beauty Contest Experiment With Mainstream and Non‐Mainstream Academic Economists

open access: yesKyklos, Volume 79, Issue 1, Page 38-52, February 2026.
ABSTRACT Does studying mainstream microeconomics cause individuals to behave more like the textbook version of homo economicus? Most studies suggesting a positive answer have used student samples and focused on self‐interested behaviors in collective dilemma situations.
Mikhail Sokolov, Alexander Libman
wiley   +1 more source

Self-interest and greed: Is the homo economicus unethical? [PDF]

open access: yesSociološki Pregled, 2017
The central question of the article is whether it is self-interest, which has become a technical term of economy, nothing but a renamed and justified quondam deadly sin of greed, or is it engender and announces a new and different understanding of man ...
Krstić Predrag
doaj   +1 more source

Book review: Homo Economicus: the (lost) prophet of modern times by Daniel Cohen [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
In this new book, economist Daniel Cohen looks to trace our current malaise back to the rise of homo economicus: for the last 200 years, the modern world has defined happiness in terms of material gain.
Sage, Daniel
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The Chilean Revolts and the Failure of the Constituent Process

open access: yesBulletin of Latin American Research, Volume 45, Issue 1, January 2026.
This article aims to contextualise the recent constituent process in Chile and its subsequent failure, paying attention not only to the so‐called contingent nature of the revolts inaugurated in October 2019, but also to the reengineering process implemented by the Pinochet dictatorship.
Sergio Villalobos‐Ruminott
wiley   +1 more source

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