WWS 370 Lecture Notes - Lecture 17: Dictator Game
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Modern economics would be a corruption in morals. Prosperity gospel selfish people letting go of your religious beliefs due to your corruption of morals and being selfish. You see this in some socialist views today, that capitalism breeds selfishness. When people play the dictator game, you see the differences in their personalities. Americans tend to offer half i. e. , if you are playing a game with someone else and there are , you will usually split it /. Americans look at it as a market transaction. In other non-marketized economies, people usually offer between 25% and 33%, whereas americans usually offer. With a veil of ignorance, you contribute more (initially) the the society if you are able to. Americans want it to be as fair as possible communicate with the other members of society.