Do markets undermine our morality?

You choose: EUR 10 cash in hand, but the mouse in front of you dies. Or no money, and the mouse lives. How do you decide? Internationally renowned behavioural economist Armin Falk investigated this question in an experiment. He presents the results in the following video and at the Academy of Behavioral Economics, and shows us what impact ambition has on our morality and why teamwork can be destructive.
1 January, 2010 by
Do markets undermine our morality?
GDI Gottlieb Duttweiler Institute
 








On 26 January 2017, behavioural economist Armin Falk will be speaking at the Academy of Behavioral Economics about social preferences.

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