Monkeys Reject Unequal Pay

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The Broken Ladder

by Keith Payne  · 8 May 2017

: The Evolution of Egalitarian Behavior (Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2009). Brosnan designed a simple exchange game: S. F. Brosnan and F. B. De Waal, “Monkeys Reject Unequal Pay,” Nature 425 (2003): 297–99. son of William Lee Rawls: T. W. M. Pogge, John Rawls: His Life and Theory of Justice, M. Kosch, trans

Behave: The Biology of Humans at Our Best and Worst

by Robert M. Sapolsky  · 1 May 2017  · 1,261pp  · 294,715 words

at the human or bash around in frustration. Most consistently, they wouldn’t give the pebble the next time. As the Nature paper was entitled, “Monkeys reject unequal pay.” This response has since been demonstrated in various macaque monkey species, crows, ravens, and dogs (where the dog’s “work” would be shaking her paw

Evil (Portland, OR: Broadway Books, 2014). This source applies to the subsequent half dozen paragraphs. 12. S. F. Brosnan and F. B. M. de Waal, “Monkeys Reject Unequal Pay,” Nat 425 (2003): 297. 13. F. Range et al., “The Absence of Reward Induces Inequity Aversion in Dogs,” PNAS 106 (2009): 340; C. Wynne “Fair

The Genetic Lottery: Why DNA Matters for Social Equality

by Kathryn Paige Harden  · 20 Sep 2021  · 375pp  · 102,166 words

Experimental Psychology: General 141, no. 2 (2012): 382–95, https://doi.org/10.1037/a0025907. 2. Sarah F. Brosnan and Frans B. M. de Waal, “Monkeys Reject Unequal Pay,” Nature 425, no. 6955 (September 2003): 297–99, https://doi.org/10.1038/nature01963. 3. “Bernie’s Right: 3 Billionaires Really Do Have More Wealth

Inequality and the 1%

by Danny Dorling  · 6 Oct 2014  · 317pp  · 71,776 words

which the monkeys rejected being rewarded unequally, opting for no reward rather than an unfair one. S. F. Brosnan and F. B. M. de Waal, ‘Monkeys Reject Unequal Pay’, Nature 425 (2003). 23. See the description of top bosses and the high frequency of unfortunate childhood experiences suffered by many of them in R

System Error: Where Big Tech Went Wrong and How We Can Reboot

by Rob Reich, Mehran Sahami and Jeremy M. Weinstein  · 6 Sep 2021

Computer Science 67, no. 43 (January 11, 2017): 1–23. Two monkeys sat in adjacent cages: Sarah F. Brosnan and Frans B. M. de Waal, “Monkeys Reject Unequal Pay,” Nature 425 (September 18, 2003): 297–99, https://doi.org/10.1038/nature01963. The law eliminated cash bail: Vanessa Romo, “California Becomes First State to

The Growth Delusion: Wealth, Poverty, and the Well-Being of Nations

by David Pilling  · 30 Jan 2018  · 264pp  · 76,643 words

depends not on their absolute wealth, but rather on their wealth relative to those around them. In an experiment written up in a paper called “Monkeys Reject Unequal Pay” two capuchin monkeys were initially perfectly content with a reward of cucumbers when they successfully performed a task. But when one monkey was subsequently given

.com. 6. Joseph Stiglitz, The Price of Inequality, W. W. Norton & Company, 2012, p. xii. 7. Sarah F. Brosnan and Frans B. M. de Waal, “Monkeys Reject Unequal Pay,” Nature, Vol. 425, September 2003. 8. David Card, Alexandre Mas, Enrico Moretti, and Emmanuel Saez, “Inequality at Work: The Effect of Peer Salaries on Job

Payback: Debt and the Shadow Side of Wealth

by Margaret Atwood  · 15 Mar 2007

must be specified. I leave it to the experts to dispute the many rules. For primate trading, see De Waal, Frans, and S. F. Brosnan. “Monkeys Reject Unequal Pay.” Nature (2003): 425. Fisher, Daniel. “Selling the Blue Sky.” Forbes.com. 2008. Forbes. 20 February 2008. <http://www.forbes.com/business/global/2008/0310/070

.” Globe and Mail. 24 May 2008: M5. Cooper, James Fenimore. The Pioneers. New York: Grosset and Dunlap, 1948. De Waal, Frans, and S. F. Brosnan. “Monkeys Reject Unequal Pay.” Nature (2003): 425. Dickens, Charles. A Christmas Carol. New York: Weathervane, 2007. ————. David Copperfield. Ed. Nina Burgis. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1999. ————. A Tale of

Homo Deus: A Brief History of Tomorrow

by Yuval Noah Harari  · 1 Mar 2015  · 479pp  · 144,453 words

since Communism (London: Hurst, 2005). 22. Robin Dunbar, Grooming, Gossip, and the Evolution of Language (Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1998). 23. TVP University, ‘Capuchin Monkeys Reject Unequal Pay’, 15 December 2012, accessed 21 December 2014, http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lKhAd0Tyny0. 24. Quoted in Christopher Duffy, Military Experience in the Age of

Owning the Earth: The Transforming History of Land Ownership

by Andro Linklater  · 12 Nov 2013  · 603pp  · 182,826 words

lex: Prussian Businessmen in the New Era and Constitutional Conflict.” Central European History 28, no. 2 (1995). Brosnan, Sarah and Frans B. M. de Waal, “Monkeys reject unequal pay.” Nature 428, 140 (Mar. 2004). Byres, Terence J. “The Landlord Class, Peasant Differentiation, Class Struggle and the Transition to Capitalism: England, France and Prussia Compared

The Price of Everything: And the Hidden Logic of Value

by Eduardo Porter  · 4 Jan 2011  · 353pp  · 98,267 words

, pp. 459-469. 177-178 Darwin’s Price System: The experiments about monkeys’ sense of fairness are described in Sarah Brosnan and Frans de Waal, “Monkeys Reject Unequal Pay,” Nature, Vol. 425, September 18, 2003, pp. 297-299. 179-181 The Price of Faith: Pascal’s wager is described in Blaise Pascal, Pensées, translated

A Hunter-Gatherer's Guide to the 21st Century: Evolution and the Challenges of Modern Life

by Heather Heying and Bret Weinstein  · 14 Sep 2021  · 384pp  · 105,110 words

The Wisdom of Crowds

by James Surowiecki  · 1 Jan 2004  · 326pp  · 106,053 words

The Righteous Mind: Why Good People Are Divided by Politics and Religion

by Jonathan Haidt  · 13 Mar 2012  · 539pp  · 139,378 words

Life You Can Save: Acting Now to End World Poverty

by Peter Singer  · 3 Mar 2009  · 190pp  · 61,970 words

Cheap: The High Cost of Discount Culture

by Ellen Ruppel Shell  · 2 Jul 2009  · 387pp  · 110,820 words

The Secret of Our Success: How Culture Is Driving Human Evolution, Domesticating Our Species, and Making Us Smarter

by Joseph Henrich  · 27 Oct 2015  · 631pp  · 177,227 words