Pro-sociality, altruism, and physical distancing: cultural dimensions of resiliency to Covid-19 pandemic shock

Resiliency in the face of international threats such as climate change or pandemics requires coordination and, at least short-term, self-sacrifice. Related to this, nations differ in their propensities for individualism, altruism, and collectivism. It is not clear, however, if such cultural traits facilitate the type of coordination and self-sacrifice that would encourage resilience in the … Continue reading Pro-sociality, altruism, and physical distancing: cultural dimensions of resiliency to Covid-19 pandemic shock