三、家庭的特性與利他行為

背景資料

• Coase, Ronald (1937), ``The Nature of the Firm," Economica, 386--??.

• Williamson, Oliver E. and Sidney G. Winter, eds. (1991), The Nature of the Firm: Origins, Evolution, and Development, N.Y.: Oxford University Press.

主要教材

• Becker, Gary S., ``Altruism in the Family," in Becker (1991), Ch. 8.

• Ben-Porath, Yoram (1980), ``The F-Connection: Families, Friends and Firms and the Organization of Exchange," Population and Development Review, 6:1, 1-30.

• Bergstrom, Theodore C. (1989), ``A Fresh Look at the Rotten Kid Theorem --- and Other Household Mysteries," Journal of Political Economy, 97:5, 1138-59.

• Bergstrom, Theodore C. and Oded Stark (1993), ``How Altruism Can Prevail in an Evolutionary Environment," American Economic Review, 83:2, May, 149-55.

參考文獻

• Becker, Gary S. (1974), ``A Theory of Social Interaction," Journal of Political Economy, 82: 1063-93.

• Becker, Gary S. (1976), ``Altruism, Egoism and Genetic Fitness: Economics and Sociobiology," Journal of Economic Literature, 14, 817-26.

• Becker, Gary S. (1981), ``Altruism in the Family and Selfishness in the Market Place,"
  Economica, 48:189, 1-15.

• Coase, R. H. (1976), ``Adam Smith's View of Man," Journal of Law and Economics, 19:3, 529-46. 

• Hirshliefer, Jack (1977), ``Shakespeare vs. Becker on Altruism: The Importance of Having the Last Word," Journal of Economic Literature, 15, 500-502.

• Kurz, Mordacai (1978), ``Altruism as an Outcome of Social Interaction," American Economic Review, 68, May, 216-22.

• Pollak, Robert A. (1985), ``A Transaction Cost Approach to Families and Households,"
  Journal of Economic Literature, 23:2, 581-608.

• Samuelson, Paul A. (1993), ``Altruism as a Problem Involving Group versus Individual Selection in Economics and Biology," American Economic Review, 83:2, May, 143-48.

• Sen, Amertya (1993), ``On the Darwinian View," Population and Development Review, 19:1, March, 123-37.

• Simon, Herbert A. (1993), ``Altruism and Economics," American Economic Review, 83:2, May, 156-61.

• Wetzel, J. R. (1990), ``American Families: 75 Years of Change," Monthly Labor Review, 113:3, March, 4-13.