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The study aims to explore why prosocial attitudes towards markets differ across countries.

March 10, 2026KyklosOpen Access

Why Do Prosocial People Dislike Markets in Some Countries and Like Them in Others?

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PCPál CzeglédiUniversity of Debrecen

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This analysis reveals the connection between prosocial and pro-market values varies by national context, suggesting deeper implications for market dynamics.

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The study aims to explore why prosocial attitudes towards markets differ across countries.
Analyzed individual-level data from the International Values Survey.
Used post-materialism and generalized trust as indicators of prosocial values.
Measured ownership preferences as indicators of pro-market values.
Conducted individual-level regressions to test hypotheses.
Found a variable association between prosocial and pro-market values within countries.
Determined that institutional context influences the nature of this association.
Showed that political identity affects perspectives on markets.

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Pál Czeglédi (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69af958570916d39fea4d214 https://doi.org/10.1111/kykl.70049

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This analysis reveals the connection between prosocial and pro-market values varies by national context, suggesting deeper implications for market dynamics.

Why Do Prosocial People Dislike Markets in Some Countries and Like Them in Others?

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Why Do Prosocial People Dislike Markets in Some Countries and Like Them in Others?

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