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Classically trained economists are also more likely to be: * Less charitable * More likely to engage in deception for personal gain * More likely to rate gre
by crdoconnor 9y ago
Classically trained economists are also more likely to be:
* Less charitable
* More likely to engage in deception for personal gain
* More likely to rate greed as 'moral'
* Will keep an average of 13% more money for themselves in a game of 'fairness'* *
https://www.psychologytoday.com/blog/give-and-take/201310/does-studying-economics-breed-greed https://www.psychologytoday.com/blog/give-and-take/201310/do...
* * Students were given $10 and had to make a proposal about how to divide the money with a peer. If the peer accepted, they had a deal, but if the peer declined, both sides got nothing.