The Ultimatum Game: Visual #7

Capitalism and Self-Interest

Suppose that someone argued that capitalism is not good for the poor because

it makes people greedy and selfish and encourages them to ignore others and

think only of themselves. How could you use the results of ultimatum game experiments

to counter that argument?

Is Capitalism Good for the Poor?

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