Durian is not the only fruit: on reciprocity and hoarding in the age of coronavirus

Oliver, A.

(28 April 2020) Durian is not the only fruit: on reciprocity and hoarding in the age of coronavirus. LSE COVID-19 Blog.

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Stockpiling emptied many shop shelves as the pandemic approached, and supermarkets had to introduce rationing. Why, asks Adam Oliver (LSE), have many people been driven by egoism at a time when the better angels of their nature are most needed?

Item Type	Blog post
Copyright holders	© 2020 The Author
Departments	LSE > Academic Departments > Social Policy
Date Deposited	05 May 2020
URI	https://researchonline.lse.ac.uk/id/eprint/104241

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Oliver, Adam

RA0421 Public health. Hygiene. Preventive Medicine
HV Social pathology. Social and public welfare. Criminology
BF Psychology

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Durian is not the only fruit: on reciprocity and hoarding in the age of coronavirus

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