Ellingsen and Mohlin on how to formalize different kinds of duties - e.g. asking about the tradeoffabilility between a duty and its material cost.
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Erik’s thread is much better than mine!
New paper:🚨 A Model of Social Duties 🚨, with @toreellingsen.bsky.social, in Journal of Political Economy (lead article). www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/...
Free version: drive.google.com/file/d/1-I7E...
We present a conceptualization and a formal model of duties and duty-based motivation.
Tore Ellingsen
Georg Weizsäcker
Is unselfish behavior primarily driven by desire or by duty? Erik Mohlin and I don’t settle this question. However, by developing and testing a model of social duties, we allow the question to be addressed: www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/... (ungated version at my home page) 1/10
Tore Ellingsen
Erik Mohlin
Last push, for those who missed it. I promise, won’t talk about this again…
”What is more surprising is that the European Union is collaborating with Trump’s effort to destroy the legal framework that has governed international trade since the 1940s.”
Tore Ellingsen
Tore Ellingsen
New paper:🚨 A Model of Social Duties 🚨, with @toreellingsen.bsky.social, in Journal of Political Economy (lead article). www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/...
Free version: drive.google.com/file/d/1-I7E...
We present a conceptualization and a formal model of duties and duty-based motivation.
Erik Mohlin
I have something over at Project Syndicate about the forthcoming vote on the Turnberry deal:
www.project-syndicate.org/commentary/e...
Kevin Hjortshøj O'Rourke urges European lawmakers not to ratify an odious trade agreement with the Trump administration.