THE PRICE OF FAIRNESS

THE PRICE OF FAIRNESS

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Evolution • Child Development • Psychology • Economics • Justice • Politics • Race and Gender Date of Completion: 2018 | Run Time: 77 minutes​​ | Language: English & Hindi | Captions: Yes | Includes: Transcript | Director: Alex Gabbay | Editor: Dhritiman Das | Music: Wajid Yaseen Why do we accept huge levels of inequality and social injustice? This is one of the central questions that THE PRICE OF FAIRNESS sets out to answer, beginning with a surprising set of social experiments in Norway, which suggest that our willingness to support systems of inequality is far greater than we are often prepared to admit. In Atlanta, we take a different look at fairness, from the perspective of a group of capuchin monkeys. Behavioural scientist Sarah Bronson's work with the monkeys questions the idea that we have an evolutionary tendency towards selfish behaviour. Could it be that the outrage we feel towards systems of inequality have roots in our human need for cooperation? We visit Costa Rica a

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