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On the sociological approach to public finance
Quinn, Sarah L. - In: Economic sociology : perspectives and conversations 21 (2020) 2, pp. 12-14
sociology can bring to the study of public finance. In this research note, I want to highlight one aspect of this, namely how a …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012261721
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A Sociological Perspective on Institutional Corruption
Gray, Garry - 2016
Bribery and other direct quid pro quo conflict of interest exchanges involving public officials and fiduciaries are well recognized as indictable offenses in many countries, but corruption also operates on an invisible level, embedded within the social norms and institutional practices of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012996824
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Islamisation of Knowledge : Islamic Sociology in Theory and Practice
Peow, See Hoon - 2010
Islamic Anthropology and Sociology under construction is an important aspect of the Islamisation of knowledge project …. This article explores the so called Islamic Anthropology and Sociology in theory and in practice; and the various … compatibility of the proposed Islamic Anthropology and Sociology with the scientific methods; and criticisms against the scientific …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014195440
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Rational Choice and Human Agency in Economics and Sociology : Exploring the Weber-Austrian Connection
Boettke, Peter J. - 2010
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Homo Socialis : An Analytical Core for Sociological Theory
Gintis, Herbert; Helbing, Dirk - 2013
We develop an analytical core for sociology. We follow standard dynamical systems theory by first specifying the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014151185
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Social Dynamics and the Enforcement of Minority Protection Norms
Carbonara, Emanuela; Pasotti, Piero - 2006
Minority-protection laws often present variations in the level of protection over time. We show how these changes may be the result of the dynamic interaction between strong and weak social groups. We assume that interaction occurs in a democratic environment, where representative institutions...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014057737
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The Different Approaches to Institutions in Economics and Sociology and the Consequences for the Design of a Social Science Curriculum
Keizer, Piet K. - 2005
The concept institution is a very important one, in economics as well as in sociology. The meaning of the concept …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014069275
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The Sociology of Cartels
Haucap, Justus; Heldman, Christina - 2022
Traditional economic theory of collusion assumed that cartels are inherently unstable, and yet some manage to operate for years or even decades. While the literature has presented several determinants of cartel stability, the vast majority focuses on firms as entities, even though cartels are...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014077191
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Meeting Expectations : A Role-Theoretic Perspective on Reputation
Jensen, Michael; Kim, Heeyon; Kim, Bo Kyung - 2012
In this chapter, we combine reputation theory from economics with role theory from sociology to develop a rigorous …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014042773
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Historical Sociology of Memory By Stefan Czarnowski
Vasilyev, Alexey - 2020
sociology in Poland, and author of an original concept in the historical sociology of culture. His ideas about forms and ways of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014090491