Herbert Gintis

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Gender	Male
Death	Died last year
Date of birth	February 11,1940
Zodiac sign	Aquarius
Influenced by	Samuel Bowles
	E. O. Wilson
	Karl Polanyi
Interests	Economics
	Behavioural Sciences
	Sociobiology
	Natural And Behavioral Sciences
	Behavioral Science
Job	Educator
	Economist
Education	University of Pennsylvania
	Harvard University
Books	Game Theory in Action: An Introduction to Classical and Evolutionary Models
	Individuality and Entanglement: The Moral and Material Bases of Social Life
	A Cooperative Species: Human Reciprocity and Its Evolution
	The bounds of reason
	Moral Sentiments and Material Interests: The Foundations of Cooperation in Economic Life
	Game Theory Evolving
	Recasting Egalitarianism
	Inequality: Reassessment
Official site	people.umass.edu
Born	Philadelphia
	Pennsylvania
	United States
Edited works	A Cooperative Species...
Died	Northampton
	Massachusetts
	United States
Date of died	January 5,2023
Influence	Samuel Bowles
	E. O. Wilson
	Karl Polanyi
Date of Reg.	2019-02-22 20:42:40
Date of Upd.	2023-07-20 21:31:49
ID	454532

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Herbert Gintis Life story

Herbert Gintis was an American economist, behavioral scientist, and educator known for his theoretical contributions to sociobiology, especially altruism, cooperation, epistemic game theory, gene-culture coevolution, efficiency wages, strong reciprocity, and human capital theory.