Social Economics : Current and Emerging Avenues /

The growing field of social economics explores how individual behavior is affected by group-level influences, extending the approach of mainstream economics to include broader social motivations and incentives. This book offers a rich and rigorous selection of current work in the field, focusing on...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Macis, Mario (Editor ), Costa-i-Font, Joan (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, MA : MIT Press, [2017]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Interaktion
Kulturwandel
Präferenzfunktion
Volkswirtschaftslehre
Economics > Sociological aspects.
Economics > Psychological aspects.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Economics > General.
PSYCHOLOGY > Social Psychology.
Économie politique > Aspect psychologique.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Social economics: current and emerging avenues / Joan Costa-Font and Mario Macis
  • Social preferences, public policy, and gender / Philipp Zahn and Evguenia Winschel
  • Who gains from competition? The ultimatum game in a labor-market setting in Ghana / Elwyn Davies and Marcel Fafchamps
  • Why give away your wealth? An analysis of the billionaires' view / Jana Sadeh, Mirco Tonin, and Michael Vlassopoulos
  • Altruism and egoism/warm glow in economics and psychology: building a bridge between different experimental approaches / Mark Ottoni-Wilhelm
  • The microeconomics of trust / Luigi Guiso
  • Measuring value diversity within countries / Sjoerd Beugelsdijk and Mariko J. Klasing
  • Cultural persistence and the pill / Kelly Ragan
  • Cultural determinants of gender roles: "Pragmatism" as an underpinning attitude toward gender equality among children of immigrants / Martin Ljunge
  • The role of repugnance in the development of markets: the case of the market for transplantable kidneys / Julio Jorge Elias
  • Cultural attitudes and the "Traditional Medicines Paradox": evidence from Ghana and the Philippines / Joan Costa-Font and Azusa Sato
  • Changing culture to change society? / Miereia Borrell-Porta, Joan Costa-Font, and Azusa Sato
  • The role of children in building parents' social networks / Odelia Heizler and Ayal Kimhi
  • Individual fundraising: the power of the personal / Abigail Payne, Kimberley Scharf, and Sarah Smith.

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