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Social Preference, Institution, and Distribution An Experimental and Philosophical Approach /

This is the first book to examine behavioral theories on social preference from institutional and philosophical perspectives using economic experiments. The experimental method in economics has challenged central behavioral assumptions based on rationality and selfishness, proposing empirical eviden...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Tokumaru, Natsuka (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Singapore : Springer Nature Singapore : Imprint: Springer, 2016.
Edition:1st ed. 2016.
Series:Evolutionary Economics and Social Complexity Science, 3
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Online Access:Texto Completo
Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • I. Introduction: What Experiments Can Do in the History of Economic Thought? : From Adam Smith to Vernon Smith
  • II. Fairness Ideals, Hidden Selfishness and Opportunistic Behavior: Experimental Approach
  • III. What is 'Fair' Distribution under Collaboration? : Evidences from Lab-Experiments
  • IV. Income Sharing between Workers and Investors: Experiments on Functional Income Distribution
  • V. Socially Responsible Investment: Distribution among Investors, Enterprises, and Society
  • VI. From Micro-Analysis to Social Theory: Wieser's Gedankenexperiment and Social Economics
  • VII. Conclusion: From Empirical Behavioral Theory to Evolutionary Theory of Institution
  • Appendix.