Original paper
Does Studying Economics Inhibit Cooperation?
Abstract
In this paper we investigate whether exposure to the self-interest model commonly used in economics alters the extent to which people behave in self-interested ways. First, we report the results of several empirical studies—some our own, some by others—that suggest economists behave in more self-interested ways. By itself, this evidence does not demonstrate that exposure to the self-interest model causes more self-interested behavior, since it...
Paper Details
Title
Does Studying Economics Inhibit Cooperation?
Published Date
May 1, 1993
Volume
7
Issue
2
Pages
159 - 171
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