Jukka Aakula

“the collective reputation is a public good for the group. Defending the collective reputation entails an entirely private cost but a benefit that is shared by the whole community. This is why there is a tendency toward free-riding.”
― Jean Tirole, Economics for the Common Good

“Research shows that too much disparity in the salaries of members of professional sports teams undermines their cohesion as a group.”
― David Sloan Wilson, This View of Life: Completing the Darwinian Revolution

“small groups are a fundamental unit of human social organization. Individuals cannot be understood except in the context of small groups, and large-scale societies need to be seen as a kind of multicellular organism comprising small groups.”
― David Sloan Wilson, This View of Life: Completing the Darwinian Revolution

“Representation is a principle which is fundamentally just and vital to the successful conduct of industry…Surely it is not consistent for us as Americans to demand democracy in government and practice autocracy in industry…With the developments of industry what they are today there is sure to come a progressive evolution from autocratic single control, whether by capital, labor, or the state,”
― David Sloan Wilson, This View of Life: Completing the Darwinian Revolution