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From Homo Economicus to Homo Psychologicus: the Paretian Foundations of Behavioural Paternalism
Behavioural paternalism aims at designing public policies helping boundedly rational individuals to satisfy their own preferences. It is assumed that (i) individuals have true preferences which would determine their choices if they were rational, (ii ...
Guilhem Lecouteux
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ABSTRACT Drawing on theory and practice of social network research, this article examines the nexus between networked migration experiences and de‐networked migration policies in countries of arrival. Building upon classical network scholarship and our own contributions to qualitative network research, we show how migration policies in Europe tend to ...
Alessio D'Angelo, Louise Ryan
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This essay examines the spectres haunting ideas of egalitarianism among Tashelhiyt‐speaking communities in the Moroccan High Atlas: first, the tyrant, an obvious frontal threat to ideas of equality; and then the vastly more complex figure of the thief (amkhar).
Matthew Carey
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The social side of Homo economicus
Many recent experiments in the field of behavioural economics appear to demonstrate a willingness of humans to behave altruistically, even when it is not in their interest to do so. This has led to the assertion that humans have evolved a special predisposition towards altruism.
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A Multidimensional Homo Economicus: Cultural Dimensions of Economic Preferences in Four Countries [PDF]
Previous work in experimental economics reveals specific differences in economic behavior, especially reciprocity and free-riding behavior, across cultures. We expand the possible pallet of cross-cultural behavioral differences that may exist.
Tyner, Wallace E. +2 more
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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
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Homo economicus vs homo sapiens? [PDF]
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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Эволюция взглядов на "homo economicus" [PDF]
С развитием поведенческой экономики homo economicus из "охотящегося на доллары хищника" трансформируется в обычного человека с присущими ему ошибками и предрассудками.
Карсаков, Т. Д.
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The principle of transparency is something of an oddity in EU law. Indeed, some doubt that there is one general principle of transparency. The importance of transparency within the EU can be established beyond a doubt, and it is prevalent in numerous ...
Anoeska Buijze
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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
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