social factors such as communication. This complements the literature that argues that altruistic behavior is instrumental in …

This paper examines whether altruistic behavior is habit forming. We take advantage of a data set that includes a rich … were involved with charitable activities when they were young. The basic premise is that if altruistic behavior when young … is a good predictor of such behavior in adulthood, then this is consistent with the notion that altruistic behavior is …

This paper studies new refinement concepts for correlated equilibria based on altruistic behavior of the players and …

supportive empirical studies which demonstrate how Handicap Principle theory easily explains altruistic behavior on a different … logic than the one employed by other theories of altruistic behavior. Finally, we discuss the phenomenon of one … altruistic behavior. …