Introduction

1 Values and institutions in economic analysis&Avner Ben-Ner and Lonis Putterman

Part Ⅰ The formation and evolution of social norms and values

2 Normative expectations:the simultaneous evolution of institutions and norms&Robert Sugden

3 A utilitarian theory of political legitimacy&Ken Binmore

4 Why do we care what others think about us?&Chaim Fershtman and Yoram Weiss

5 Starting with nothing:on the impossibility of grounding norms solely in self-interest&Jane Mansbridge

Part Ⅱ The generation and transmission ofvalues in families and communities

6 Did Father know best?Families,markets,and the supply of caring labor&Nancy Folbre and Thomas E. Weisskopf

7 How communities govern:the structural basis of prosocial norms&Samuel Bowles and Herbert Gintis

8 Moral overload and its alleviation&Timur Kuran

9 Moral diversity and specialized values:some observations&John Michael Montias

Part Ⅲ Social norms and culture

10 Social norms as positional arms control agreements&Robert H. Frank

11 Bribes and gifts&Susan Rose-Ackerman

12 How do we know whether a monetary transaction is a gift,an entitlement,or compensation?&Viviana Zelizer

Part Ⅳ The organization of work,trust,and incentives

13 How effective are trust-and reciprocity-based incentives?&Ernst Fehr and Simon G？chter

14 Worker trust,system vulnerability,and the performance ofwork groups&Andrew Schotter

15 Trust:beliefs and morality&Jonathan Baron

16 Institutional commitment:values or incentives?&Russell Hardin

Part Ⅴ Markets,values,and welfare

17 Institutions and morale:the crowding-out effect&Bruno S. Frey

18 The joyless market economy&Robert E. Lane

Epilogue

19 Where have we been and where are we going?&Douglass C. North

Index