Moral sentiments and material interests : the foundations of cooperation in economic life / / edited by Herbert Gintis ... [et al.]

• Pubblicazione: Cambridge, Mass., : MIT Press, c2005
• Edizione: 1st ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (417 p.)
• Disciplina: 330.01/5193
• Soggetto topico: Cooperation; Game theory; Economics - Sociological aspects
• Altri autori: GintisHerbert
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Series Foreword; Preface; I Introduction; 1 Moral Sentiments and Material Interests: Origins, Evidence, and Consequences; II The Behavioral Ecology of Cooperation; 2 The Evolution of Cooperation in Primate Groups; 3 The Natural History of Human Food Sharing and Cooperation: A Review and a New Multi- Individual Approach to the Negotiation of Norms; 4 Costly Signaling and Cooperative Behavior; III Modeling and Testing Strong Reciprocity; 5 The Economics of Strong Reciprocity; 6 Modeling Strong Reciprocity; 7 The Evolution of Altruistic Punishment; 8 Norm Compliance and Strong Reciprocity ; IV Reciprocity and Social Policy9 Policies That Crowd out Reciprocity and Collective Action; 10 Reciprocity and the Welfare State; 11 Fairness, Reciprocity, and Wage Rigidity; 12 The Logic of Reciprocity: Trust, Collective Action, and Law; 13 Social Capital, Moral Sentiments, and Community Governance; Contributors; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: Multidisciplinary research into cooperation and the implications for public policy, drawing on insights from economics, anthropology, biology, social psychology, and sociology.
• Titolo autorizzato: Moral sentiments and material interests
• ISBN: 1-282-09771-7; 0-262-27386-1; 9786612097713; 1-4294-1303-4
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910827872603321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: MIT Press series on economic learning and social evolution ; ; 6.