Economics in policy-making 11 Behavioural economics – dispelling the myths When you open up an economics textbook you will meet a very special person – Homo Economicus. He is often presented alone, he is selfish, an

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• Decision theory
• Microeconomics
• Rational choice theory
• Behavioral economics
• Homo economicus
• Rationality
• Neoclassical economics
• Prospect theory
• Utility
• Economics
• Behavioral finance
• Economic theories

Engineering the genetics of wild populations with synthetic selfish genetic elements, to fight human disease. Mosquitoes and ticks are essential vectors for major human diseases such as dengue, yellow fever, malaria and

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• Evolutionary biology
• Genetics
• Population genetics
• Genetic engineering
• Drosophila
• Transposable element
• Malaria
• Biology
• Molecular biology
• Medicine

Received 14 October 2002 Accepted 12 December 2002 Published online 19 March 2003 Site-specific selfish genes as tools for the control and genetic engineering of natural populations

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• Biotechnology
• Evolutionary biology
• Molecular genetics
• Homing endonuclease
• Selfish DNA
• Intein
• Gene targeting
• Population genetics
• Genetic engineering
• Biology
• Molecular biology
• Genetics

Whatever happened to the human altruism gene? By James Elder-Woodward (Inclusion Scotland Board Member)

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• Altruism
• Social psychology
• Evolutionary biology
• Consequentialism
• Morality
• Reciprocal altruism
• Welfare
• Survival of the fittest
• The Selfish Gene
• Ethics
• Behavior
• Biology

Evolutionary Applications ISSN[removed]ORIGINAL ARTICLE Genetic control of invasive plants species using selfish genetic elements

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• Population genetics
• Pollination
• Plant sexuality
• Plant morphology
• Breeding
• Self-incompatibility in plants
• Effective selfing model
• Pollen
• Flower
• Biology
• Plant reproduction
• Botany

Competition By Dennis Sheppard I am approaching the milestone of 25 years of marriage. It took me several years to learn that I am in a competition. At first I thought I was being selfish, but then one day it occurred to

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Reading Group Guide The Happiness Project Discussion Questions 1. Gretchen argues throughout The Happiness Project that striving to be happy is a worthy, not selfish, goal. Do you agree? Do you think that Gretchen was ri

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• Mind
• Emotions
• Happiness
• Philosophy of love
• Pleasure
• Positive mental attitude
• Gretchen
• The Happiness Project
• Ethics
• Behavior
• Positive psychology

Tanner25_pp_i[removed]:11 PM Page 41 I. The Science of Religion II. The Religion of Science RICHARD DAWKINS

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• Ethologists
• Evolutionary biologists
• Fellows of the Royal Society
• Memetics
• Richard Dawkins
• River Out of Eden
• Steven Pinker
• Natural selection
• The Selfish Gene
• Biology
• Science
• British people

Selfish Routing and the Price of Anarchy

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• Mathematical physics
• John Glen Wardrop
• Network flow
• Traffic flow
• Applied mathematics
• Flow network
• Fluid dynamics
• Nash equilibrium
• Flow
• Game theory
• Road transport
• Mathematics

Transposon Abundance in Sexual and Asexual Populations of Chlamydomonas reinhardtii Clifford Zeyl; Graham Bell; Jack Da Silva Evolution, Vol. 48, No. 4. (Aug., 1994), pp[removed]Stable URL: http://links.jstor.org/sic

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• Molecular biology
• Transposable element
• DNA
• Chlamydomonas reinhardtii
• Selfish DNA
• Replicative transposition
• Reproduction
• Evolution
• Population genetics
• Biology
• Mobile genetic elements
• Genetics