The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism the Haugian Way.

On the basis of availabale sources the present paper seeks to map entrepreneural industrial activities the Norwegian puritan revivalist Hans Nielsen Hauge (1771-1824) was involved in and quantify his financial activities. It also tries to map entrepreneural activities by his followers. The paper concludes that these activities must have played a decisive role for the economic development in Norway during the nineteenth century.

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Year of publication:	2012-04-02
Authors:	Grytten, Ola H.
Institutions:	Institutt for samfunnsøkonomi, Norges Handelshøyskole (NHH)
Subject:	Norwegian puritan revivalist Hans Nielsen Hauge \| entrepreneural industrial activities

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Extent:	application/pdf
Series:	Discussion Paper Series in Economics.
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Notes:	The text is part of a series Discussion Paper Series in Economics The price is 2012-02-02 Number 1/2012 30 pages
Classification:	N23 - Europe: Pre-1913 ; N33 - Europe: Pre-1913 ; N63 - Europe: Pre-1913 ; N83 - Europe: Pre-1913 ; O14 - Industrialization; Manufacturing and Service Industries; Choice of Technology ; O16 - Financial Markets; Saving and Capital Investment
Source:	RePEc - Research Papers in Economics

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