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Why Do People Work? Individual Wants Versus Common Goods

Helena Lopes ISCTE-IUL and researcher at DINÂMIA
Pages 57-74 | Published online: 08 Dec 2014

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Helena Lopes. (2023) The Centrality of Work: A Foundation for Political Economy. Review of Political Economy 35:2, pages 494-509.
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Helena Lopes. (2020) Taking Authority Seriously—Institutional Implications. Journal of Economic Issues 54:3, pages 613-627.
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Eduardo Fernández-Huerga, Jorge García-Arias & Ana Salvador. (2017) Labor supply: Toward the construction of an alternative conception from post Keynesian and institutional economics. Journal of Post Keynesian Economics 40:4, pages 576-599.
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Helena Lopes. (2016) Agency theory and social interactions at work. Review of Social Economy 74:4, pages 349-368.
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Chiara Calabrese, Stefan Mann & Michel Dumondel. (2014) Alpine Farming in Switzerland: Discerning a Lifestyle-Driven Labor Supply. Review of Social Economy 72:2, pages 137-156.
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Helena Lopes & Teresa Calapez. (2012) The Relational Dimension of Identity—Theoretical and Empirical Exploration. Review of Social Economy 70:1, pages 81-107.
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Mevlut Tatliyer & Nurullah Gur. (2021) Individualism and Working Hours: Macro-Level Evidence. Social Indicators Research 159:2, pages 733-755.
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Helena Lopes, Sérgio Lagoa & Ana C Santos. (2019) Work conditions and financial difficulties in post-crisis Europe: Utility versus quality of working life. The Economic and Labour Relations Review 30:1, pages 39-58.
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Hendrik Van den Berg. 2018. Full Employment and Social Justice. Full Employment and Social Justice 83 108 .
Karen Renaud & Wendy Goucher. 2014. Human Aspects of Information Security, Privacy, and Trust. Human Aspects of Information Security, Privacy, and Trust 361 372 .
R. McMaster & M. J. White. (2013) An investigation of Oliver Williamson's analysis of the division of labour. Cambridge Journal of Economics 37:6, pages 1283-1301.
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Stefan Mann. (2013) “Work”? On utility in the market and in the unpaid sphere. The Journal of Socio-Economics 45, pages 86-91.
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