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There is a general presumption that social preferences can be ignored if markets are competitive. Market experiments (Smith 1962) and recent theoretical results (Dufwenberg et al. 2008) suggest that competition forces people to behave as if they were purely selfinterested. We qualify this view. Social preferences are irrelevant if and only if two conditions are met: separability of preferences ...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Money, Credit and Banking
سال: 2011
ISSN: 0022-2879
DOI: 10.1111/j.1538-4616.2011.00415.x