Thursday, October 14, 2010

Some videos we will be using in Behavioral Finance class tonight

We are covering the idea of charity or altruism as rational or irrational.  Now clearly this idea of helping others is irrational is well established in some circles.   To start what is altruism? Let's ask Google. 

Now many economists have argued for years that it is bad.  For instance, Ayn Rand in her writings and more recently from the Ayn Rand Institute.



Last week we ended class talking

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