Meer, Jonathan; Rosen, Harvey S. - 2007
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Jonathan Meer Harvey S. Rosen
Department of Economics Department of Economics
Stanford University Princeton … essay on the economics of altruism, Samuelson [1993, p. 143] writes
Mesmerized by Homo economicus, who acts solely on … of our
colleagues.”
However, the notion that mainstream economics categorically rejects the exis-
tence of altruism is …