Please use this identifier to cite or link to this item: https://hdl.handle.net/10419/229908 
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Year of Publication: 
2020
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Coronavirus and its Societal Impact - Highlights from WZB Research
Publisher: 
WZB Berlin Social Science Center, Berlin
Abstract: 
The pandemic has revealed deficiencies of human rationality repeatedly pointed out by behavioural economists. And yet, the discipline must learn from the pandemic. The altruism it propagates has serious limitations that need reexamining.
Subjects: 
COVID-19
epidemic
Coronavirus
social science
behavior
economic theory
scientific discipline
relevance
research status
altruism
social crisis
behavioral economics
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Research Report






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