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The social side of Homo economicus

open access: yesTrends in Ecology & Evolution, 2011
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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Graduates' conceptions of meaningful work

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, Volume 51, Issue 6, Page 2700-2718, December 2025.
Abstract This paper explores how meaningful work is conceptualised by recent graduates. Whilst the imperative to maximise economic returns from higher education (HE) endures in HE policy, less attention is given to how meaningful work is and its relationship to values and identities.
Michael Tomlinson, Manuel Souto‐Otero
wiley   +1 more source

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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The Aggrieved Subject: Culture Wars and Recognition Rights

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Constellations, Volume 33, Issue 2, Page 202-212, June 2026.
Andrew Fagan
wiley   +1 more source

Empowering young people: Powerful knowledge in economics

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, Volume 51, Issue 6, Page 3032-3048, December 2025.
Abstract Powerful knowledge in school economics is conceptualised as the blending of economics knowledge arising from grasping threshold concepts with expressions of disciplinary thinking in terms of the powers or capabilities that this knowledge can provide to students who possess it.
Emanuel Mizzi
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Homo economicus and homo politicus: an introduction

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Homo economicus, Homo politicus, Normative political theory,
Geoffrey Brennan
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Paradigma Perkembangan Akuntansi Terimplikasi Dalam Nilai-Nilai Islam

open access: yesIqtishaduna: Jurnal Ilmiah Ekonomi Kita, 2016
The limitations of the human mind and also the various interests which always refers to the mundane aspects, then all rules in the order of economic and business cannot be released granted to man to design these rules without any ropes of restraint as a ...
Muhammad Fadhil Junery
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The Trial of Homo Economicus: The Dollar Hunting Animal

open access: yes, 2015
This operetta /morality play is set in a court room in the town of Puddle on the Piddle. The court is presided over by Judge Jan whose main role is to "adjudicate" between the prisoners (Homo economicus) and the victims, the wild life of Australia.\ud ...
Tindle, Elizabeth
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From Homo Economicus to Homo Psychologicus: the Paretian Foundations of Behavioural Paternalism

open access: yesŒconomia, 2016
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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Un psicópata llamado Homo Economicus [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
La corriente principal de la economía se asienta sobre la existencia de un individuo llamado homo economicus. Este individuo se caracteriza principalmente por ser racional, egoísta, falto de empatía, centrado en la maximización de sus beneficios y ...
Manzano Arrondo, Vicente
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