Evolutionary psychology, economic freedom, trade and benevolence

Our thesis is that the reason many of us today are inclined toward socialism (explicit cooperation) and against laissez-faire capitalism (implicit cooperation) is because the first type of behavior was much more genetically beneficial during previous generations of our species. There is, however, a...

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Main Authors: Levendis John, Eckhardt Robert B., Block Walter
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2019-06-01
Series:Review of Economic Perspectives
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.2478/revecp-2019-0005