Altruism, Morality, and Economic Theory by Edmund S. Phelps

Altruism, Morality, and Economic Theory

Edmund S. Phelps

242 pages first pub 1975 (editions)

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Presents a collection of papers by economists theorizing on the roles of altruism and morality versus self-interest in the shaping of human behavior and institutions. Specifically, the authors examine why some persons behave in an altruistic way w...

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