The article critically studies the perception that individualistic cultures are more successful from the economic development point of view. The relation has been investigated between Hofstede's IDV dimension and two indicators of economic growth – GDP per capita in current prices and GDP per...

The article studies dependence between the level of corruption and volume of direct foreign investment in a set of countries. The initial hypothesis was that the general perception that countries with high corruption level can't enjoy the benefits of intensive foreign investments is wrong....