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Altruism and self-interest in constitutional reform : the case of the British abolition of slavery and the slave trade

Meadowcroft, John - 2026

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Understanding Support for Diversity: The Role of Fundamental Beliefs

Petermann, Sören; Harris, Eloisa; Schönwälder, Karen - 2025

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Healthy self-interest? : health dependent preferences for fairer health care

Antonini, Marcello; Costa-Font, Joan - 2025

Health status can alter individuals’ social preferences, and specifically individuals' preferences regarding fairness in the access to and financing of health care. If individuals follow a healthy self-interested rationale, health improvements are expected to weaken individuals' support for...

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Healthy self-interest? : health dependent preferences for fairer health care

Antonini, Marcello; Costa-Font, Joan - 2025

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A realist political economy and moral philosophy : Smith and Mittermaier

Stettler, Michael - 2025

In the Theory of Moral Sentiments, Smith argued against the account of human nature which views moral sentiments as deriving from self-love. This paper emphasises that Smith's understanding of human nature was not that it was either selfish or benevolent. Human nature consists of the ability to...

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Are business students more self-interested than law students? : a longitudinal study

Miragaya-Casillas, Cristina; Aguayo-Estremera, Raimundo; … - 2025

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Self-interest over ethics : firm withdrawal from Russia after the Ukraine invasion

Patel, Pankaj; Richter, Jack I. - 2025

Drawing on contrasting theoretical perspectives of self-interest and utilitarian/ethical motivations, we examine the degree to which a company's pace of departure from Russia after the Ukraine invasion is driven by its exposure to the Russian market. Moreover, we investigate whether firm-level...

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Homo economicus ergo homo peccatus?

Hengstmengel, Joost - 2025

Homo economicus has justly been identified as the universal bogeyman of economics. Economic man, having been showered with criticism for a century and a half, continues to occupy critics to this day. Plenty of economists in the previous century have proclaimed the death of homo economicus and...

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Quiet workaholics? : the link between workaholism and employee silence and moral voice as explained by the social-cognitive theory of morality

Knoll, Michael; Fida, Roberta; Marzocchi, Ivan; Searle, … - 2025

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When efficient help is perceived as greed : experimental evidence

Angelovski, Andrej; Güth, Werner; Lodato, Simón; … - 2025

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Morality meets risk: what makes a good excuse for selfishness

Dong, Wanxin; Zheng, Jiakun - 2025

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Self-interest or self-defeating? : how the self-employed voted in the EU referendum

Clark, Kenneth; Drinkwater, Stephen J. - 2024

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Self-interest, positional concerns and distributional considerations in healthcare preferences

Daniel, Aemiro Melkamu; Exel, Job van; Chorus, Caspar G. - 2024

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Does studying economics make you selfish?

Girardi, Daniele; Mamunuru, Sai Madhurika; Halliday, … - 2024

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Identifying the economic determinants of individual voting behaviour in UK general elections

Chrysanthou, Georgios Marios; Guilló, María Dolores - 2024

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Non-governmental organizations' motivation to diversify : self-interest or operation-related? : evidence from Uganda

Dang, Canh Thien; Owens, Trudy - 2024

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Tax principles, policy feedback and self-interest : cross-national experimental evidence on wealth tax preferences

Schechtl, Manuel; Tisch, Daria - 2024

Rising wealth inequality and squeezed public budgets has brought wealth tax back into policy discussions. A net wealth tax might help to boost state revenue and reduce wealth inequality. Yet little is known about citizens’ attitudes towards the design of a net wealth tax (i.e. the tax unit,...

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Large effects of small cues : priming selfish economic decisions

Snir, Avichai; Levy, Dudi; Wang, Dian; Chen, Haipeng; … - 2024 - Revised: April 21, 2024

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Large effects of small cues : priming selfish economic decisions

Snir, Avichai; Levy, Dudi; Wang, Dian; Chen, Haipeng; … - 2024 - Revised: April 21, 2024

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From individual choices to the 4-eyes-principle : the big robber game revisited among financial professionals and students

Bachler, Sebastian; Holzknecht, Armando; Huber, Jürgen; … - 2024

While headline news frequently report cases of large-scale fraud, corruption, and other immoral behavior, laboratory experiments often show prosocial behavior in strategic games. To reconcile and explain these seemingly conflicting observations, Al'os-Ferrer et al. (2022) introduced the Big...

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Self-transcendent leadership : a meta-perspective

Theissen, Maximilian Hubertus; Theissen, Hubertus H.; … - 2024

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From pursuit of self-interest to pursuit of happiness : complementary or contradictory readings of "wealth of nations" and "theory of moral sentiments"?

Naz, Farah; Bögenhold, Dieter - 2024

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Proud to be dishonest : emotional consequences of altruistic versus egoistic dishonesty

Shuster, Shaked; Eyal, Tal; Ayal, Shahar; Moran, Simone - 2024

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What is the humanistic and ethical value of the "logic of gift" in business relationships? : a conceptual approach

Melé Carné, Domènec - 2024

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Pantaleoni's legacy for economic ethics : rethinking self-interest and cooperation in light of cognitive sciences

Giovanola, Benedetta - 2026

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43. Selfish mining

Li, Sheng-Nan; Tessone, Claudio J. - 2026

Selfish mining is a mining strategy that allows the miner in a proof-of-work system to gain disproportionate rewards by withholding mined blocks and selectively releasing them to the network. While challenging to detect due to its covert and anonymous nature, selfish mining poses a threat to...

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The Wealth of Nations : Adam Smith's misunderstood contribution

Friedman, Benjamin M. - 2026

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Amoral management as a double-edged sword : how may it shape subordinate work performance?

Liu, Yan; Huang, Qian; Ren, Lei - 2026

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Commerce and communion : business, profit and the circulation of wealth in Christian thought

2026

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Explaining preferences for redistributive taxation

Kalleitner, Fabian - 2023

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Selfish in payments, selfish in opportunities to obtain the payment

Castillo, Giselli - 2023

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Unselfish Alibis Increase Choices of Selfish Autonomous Vehicles

De Freitas, Julian - 2023

Human drivers routinely make implicit tradeoffs between their selfish interests and the safety of passengers, as when they perform a rolling stop in order to reach their destination faster. Here I explore whether they are comfortable with autonomous vehicles (AVs) that encode similar selfish...

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Are Only Children Really More Selfish? Evidence from Rural China

Li, Yunsen; Zhao, Guochang; Li, Yunlu - 2023

Based on the National Children’s Study of China, this study examines the relationship between children’s only-child status and prosocial behaviors. This study employed several approaches to identify the relationship between only-child status and children’s prosocial behaviors. The results...

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A Real Effort vs. Standard Public Goods Experiment : Overall More All-or-Nothing, Lower Average Contributions and Men Become More Selfish in the Effort-Loss Frame

Schütze, Tobias; Wichardt, Philipp C. - 2023

Many environment related public goods require investment of time or effort rather than simply money. Yet, most experimental studies on public good games focus on a distribution of money. In the present paper, we report results from an experiment (N=181) comparing an effort based public goods...

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Conveniently Pessimistic : Manipulating Beliefs to Excuse Selfishness in Charitable Giving

Samad, Zeeshan - 2023

Abstract This paper demonstrates that people manipulate their ambiguity aversion when it is self-serving. In an online experiment, subjects are asked to choose between a selfish option and an altruistic option. Under the altruistic option, the charity’s payoff depends on an ambiguous lottery,...

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Adam Smith's moral foundations of self-interest and ethical social order

Arevuo, Mikko - 2023

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Mis-nudging morality

Morvinski, Coby; Saccardo, Silvia; Amir, On - 2023

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Reaping a benefit at the expense of multiple others : how are the losses of others counted?

Barneron, Meir; Choshen-Hillel, Shoham; Yaniv, Ilan - 2021

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Reaping a benefit at the expense of multiple others : how are the losses of others counted?

Barneron, Meir; Choshen-Hillel, Shoham; Yaniv, Ilan - 2023

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Greed : what is it good for?

Hoyer, Karlijn; Zeelenberg, Marcel; Breugelmans, Seger M. - 2023

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Risk-averse and self-interested shifts in groups in both median and random rules

Kamijo, Yoshio; Tamura, Teruyuki - 2023

The purpose of this study was to determine whether attitudes toward risk and altruism are affected by being in a group or being alone. In contrast to previous economic research on group decision-making, we excluded the effects of group informal discussions, which are thought to be a "black box"...

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Predict-AI-bility of How Humans Balance Self-interest With the Interest of Others

Capraro, Valerio; Di Paolo, Roberto; Pizziol, Veronica - 2023

Generative artificial intelligence holds enormous potential to revolutionize decision-making processes, from everyday to high-stake scenarios. However, as many decisions carry social implications, for AI to be a reliable assistant for decision-making it is crucial that it is able to capture the...

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Evidence of Behavior Consistent with Self-Interest and Altruism in An Artificially Intelligent Agent

Johnson, Tim; Obradovich, Nick - 2023

Members of various species engage in altruism — i.e. accepting personal costs to benefit others. Here we present an incentivized experiment to test for altruistic behavior among AI agents consisting of large language models developed by the private company OpenAI. Using real incentives for AI...

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Self-serving bias in redistribution choices : accounting for beliefs and norms

Amasino, Dianna R.; Pace, Davide Domenico; Weele, Joël … - 2023

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Self-serving bias in redistribution choices : accounting for beliefs and norms

Amasino, Dianna; Pace, Davide Domenico; Weele, Joël J. … - 2023

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Advice-giving under conflict of interest: context enhances selfserving behavior

Barneron, Meir; Yaniv, Ilan - 2023

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The impacts of relational benefits on the behavior of customers in online community-based group buying

Shiwen, Lu; Ahn, Jiseon - 2025

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Investigating the formation of ethical animal-related tourism behaviors : a self-interest and pro-social theoretic approach

Pipatpong Fakfare; Noppadol Manosuthi; Lee, Jin-soo; … - 2025

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The relationship between self-serving leadership and employees' expediency : a moderated mediation model

Yuan, Xiaolong; Yang, Yongyong; Wang, Feng; Ding, Qian; … - 2025

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Beyond selfishness : the interaction of income and human values in shaping Europeans' ideology

Bruna, Fernando - 2025

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Block withholding resilience

Grunspan, Cyril; Pérez-Marco, Ricardo - 2025

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Fighting climate change : international attitudes toward climate policies

Dechezleprêtre, Antoine; Fabre, Adrien; Kruse, Tobias; … - 2025

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Fighting Climate Change : International Attitudes Toward Climate Policies

Dechezleprêtre, Antoine; Fabre, Adrien; Kruse, Tobias; … - 2022

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Fighting climate change: International attitudes toward climate policies

Dechezleprêtre, Antoine - 2022

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Selfish personalities influencing start-up intention and motivation : a study of Vietnam

Tran Thi Hong Lien; Tran Tu Anh; Truong Nhat Anh; Le … - 2022

This research explores the influences of selfish personalities of the Dark Triad on start-up intention and motives based on a sample of 400 university students in Vietnam, discovering mixed effects of narcissism, psychopathy, and Machiavellianism. A high level of narcissism and Machiavellianism...

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Selfish learning is more important than fair-minded conditional cooperation in public goods games

Burton-Chellew, Maxwell N.; Guérin, Claire - 2021

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Selfish Learning is More Important than Fair-Minded Conditional Cooperation in Public-Goods Games

Burton-Chellew, Maxwell N.; Guérin, Claire - 2022

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