One and the same? How similar are basic human values and economic preferences.

ABSTRACT: Both the basic human values approach and the economic preference approach have been developed and applied to represent fundamental drivers of human behavior in various domains by measuring people's underlying preferences and motivations. Both of them have been used, however, in isolation from each other, the former primarily in social psychology studies and the latter mainly in economic studies. But how similar are they? Finding that they differ may suggest that combining them to explain human behavior might be beneficial. To the best of our knowledge, only a few studies have attempted to explore and empirically examine the theoretical and empirical link between variables in both approaches. The current study tries to fill this gap by examining relations between basic human values and majo

SUBMITTER: Scharfbillig M 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10868778 | biostudies-literature | 2024

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature