15 Country Survey

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Overview

The 15 country survey was conducted by several highly regarded and influential economists such as John Henrich, Ernst Fehr, Samuel Bowles, Herbert Gintis, Richard Mcelreath, and Colin Camerer. The one problem that bothered these economists was the canonical assumption that individuals in today’s society are entirely self-interested