Culture and Economics On Values, Economics and International Business

Since the early 1990s, culture, in the sense of norms and values, has entered economic analysis again, whereas it was totally absent from mainstream economics during most of the second half of the twentieth century. The disappointing results of mainstream economics and developments in the world econ...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: de Jong, Eelke (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hoboken : Taylor and Francis 2013.
Colección:Routledge Advanced Texts in Economics and Finance
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009623543606719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; List of figures and tables; Preface; Abbreviations; 1 Introduction; 2 A history of thought about culture and economy; 3 The re-emergence of culture in economics; 4 Methods and methodology of culture and economics; 5 Culture and cross-country differences in institutions; 6 Culture and economic performance; 7 Religion as culture; 8 Mapping the landscape of social capital: the need for a two-level approach; 9 International relations and coordination; 10 Conclusions and recommendations; Appendix 1 Various cultural dimensions
  • Appendix 2 Some experimentsAppendix 3 Construction of cultural items from the World Values Survey; Appendix 4 Some Biblical texts on interest; Appendix 5 Survey measures of patriotism and attitude towards foreigners; Appendix 6 The gravity equation; Notes; Bibliography; Index