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Spreading greed

Posted by Graeme in Economics,Life,Politics at 10:26 am on Friday, 29 June 2007

According to economist Robert H Frank, economics students become more selfish as a result of spending years immersed in the study of economic theory that is based on the idea that people act selfishly (or “rationally”, as economists describe it.

What effect does living in a neo-liberal capitalist society that is based on exactly the same assumptions have on people?

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