Psychology, Rationality and Economic Behaviour: Challenging Standard Assumptions (Hardcover)

Introduction; B.Agarwal & A.Vercelli PART 1: ANALYTICAL MODELS AND METHODOLOGICAL ISSUES Self-Confidence and Personal Motivation; R.Benabou & J.Tirole Rationality, Learning and Complexity; A.Vercelli Altruism: Evolution and a Repercussion; O.Stark, Y.Q.Wang & Y.Wang Human Reproduction and Utility Functions: An Evolutionary Approach; A.Vasin Moral Hazard, Contracts and Social Preferences: A Survey; F.Englmaier Mutual Concern, Workplace Relationships and Pay Scales; O.Chillemi PART 2: LABORATORY AND FIELD EXPERIMENTS Expectations and the Effects of Money Illusion; E.Fehr & J-R.Tyran Utility-Based Altruism: Evidence from Experiments; F.Bolle & A.Kritikos Equity Judgements Elicited through Experiments: An Econometric Examination; J.Jungeilges & T.Theisen Groups, Commons and Regulations: Experiments with Villagers and Students in Columbia; J-C.Cardenas