We introduce the give-or-destroy game that allows us to fully elicit an individual s social preference schedule. We find that about one third of the population exhibits both pro-social and anti-social preferences that are independent of payoff comparisons with those who are affected. We call...

This book examines the nature of economic objects that form the subject matter of economics, and studies how they resemble or differ from the objects studied by the natural sciences. It explores the question of whether economic objects created by modern economics sufficiently represent economic...

Dieser Band präsentiert weitere zehn Beiträge aus der Arbeit des Evolutorischen Ausschusses, die den Untersuchungsgegenstand der Evolutorischen Ökonomik, den wirtschaftlichen Wandel, aus verschiedenen Perspektiven analysieren. Jeder Beitrag wird von einem Korreferat begleitet, das die...