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Long-term barriers to economic development
Spolaore, Enrico; Wacziarg, Romain - 2013
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010197997
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Long-Term Barriers to Economic Development
Spolaore, Enrico - 2015
What obstacles prevent the most productive technologies from spreading to less developed economies from the world's technological frontier? In this paper, we seek to shed light on this question by quantifying the geographic and human barriers to the transmission of technologies. We argue that...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013035176
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Long-Term Barriers to Economic Development
Spolaore, Enrico - 2013
What obstacles prevent the most productive technologies from spreading to less developed economies from the world's technological frontier? In this paper, we seek to shed light on this question by quantifying the geographic and human barriers to the transmission of technologies. We argue that...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012459301
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The factors of technology, organization and environment influencing the adoption and usage of big data in Korean firms
Park, Jong-hyun; Kim, Moon-koo; Paik, Jong-Hyun - 2015
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011446433
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Culture and Institutions
Alesina, Alberto F. - 2013
A growing body of empirical work measuring different types of cultural traits has shown that culture matters for a … variety of economic outcomes. This paper focuses on one specific aspect of the relevance of culture: its relationship to … between culture and institutions …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013071464
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Culture : Persistence and Evolution
Giavazzi, Francesco - 2014
previously thought. Persistence is also culture specific, in the sense that the country of origin of one's ancestors matters for …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013053157
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Culture and Institutions
Alesina, Alberto F. - 2015
A growing body of empirical work measuring different types of cultural traits has shown that culture matters for a … variety of economic outcomes. This paper focuses on one specific aspect of the relevance of culture: its relationship to … between culture and institutions …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013016238
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Commemorating Geert Hofstede, a pioneer in the study of culture and institutions
Sent, Esther-Mirjam; Kroese, Annelie L. J. - In: Journal of institutional economics 18 (2022) 1, pp. 15-27
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013269994
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Resistance to institutions and cultural distance : brigandage in post-unification Italy
Lecce, Giampaolo; Ogliari, Laura; Orlando, Tommaso - 2021 - This version: November 12, 2020
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012696710
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Why do the Indians wear Adidas? : or, culture contact and the relations of consumption
Wilk, Richard R.; Arnould, Eric J. - In: Journal of business anthropology 5 (2016) 1, pp. 6-36
by re-examining the concept of consumption. It raises questions of importance to studies of development, material culture …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011639574