Arbeitspapier
Group selection: The quest for social preferences
This paper surveys the literature on group selection. I describe the early contributions and the group selection controversy. I also describe the main approaches to group selection in the recent literature; fixation, assortative group formation, and reproductive externalities.
- Language
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Englisch
- Bibliographic citation
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Series: SSE/EFI Working Paper Series in Economics and Finance ; No. 712
- Classification
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Wirtschaft
Game Theory and Bargaining Theory: General
Externalities
Altruism; Philanthropy; Intergenerational Transfers
- Subject
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Altruism
spite
externalities
conformity
fixation
signalling
- Event
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Geistige Schöpfung
- (who)
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Salomonsson, Marcus
- Event
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Veröffentlichung
- (who)
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Stockholm School of Economics, The Economic Research Institute (EFI)
- (where)
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Stockholm
- (when)
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2009
- Handle
- Last update
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10.03.2025, 11:42 AM CET
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Object type
- Arbeitspapier
Associated
- Salomonsson, Marcus
- Stockholm School of Economics, The Economic Research Institute (EFI)
Time of origin
- 2009
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