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Religion and the shadow economy
Heinemann, Friedrich; Schneider, Friedrich - 2011
. This contribution focuses on religion’s possible impact on the shadow economy. Different dimensions of the religious … protect state interests if there is a mutually beneficial relationship. -- Economics of religion ; tax morale ; shadow economy …Religion is increasingly acknowledged to be a cultural dimension which affects economic outcomes in different regards …
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Corruption and cooperation
Buffat, Justin; Senn, Julien - 2017
Corruption is a widespread phenomenon. Nevertheless, causal evidence on the effects of corruption is still lacking. In … this paper, we assess whether and how corruption affects cooperation using a public good game experiment. Overall …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011713712
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The effects of corporate and country sustainability characteristics on the cost of debt : an international investigation
Hoepner, Andreas G. F.; Oikonomou, Ioannis; Scholtens, Bert - 2014 - This version: October 2014
470 loan agreements signed between 2005 and 2012 with borrowers based on 28 different countries across the world and …
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The economic impact of Olympic Games : evidence from stock markets
Dick, Christian D. (contributor); Wang, Qingwei (contributor) - 2008
By means of an event study of stock market reactions to the announcement of the Olympic Games host cities, we find a significant and positive announcement effect of hosting the Summer Games, with a cumulative abnormal return of about 2% within a few days. We do not find any significant results...
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To err is human : rating agencies and the interwar foreign government debt crisis
Flandreau, Marc; Gaillard, Norbert; Packer, Frank - 2010
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Banking crises and the international monetary system in the Great Depression and now
Moessner, Richhild; Allen, William A. - 2010
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Deflation in a historical perspective
Bordo, Michael D.; Filardo, Andrew J. - 2005
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The impact of trust on reforms
Heinemann, Friedrich (contributor);  … - 2008
In a constantly changing economic environment a country's ability to undertake institutional reforms is crucial to maintain economic growth and to promote the welfare of its citizens. A wide range of determinants for institutional reforms have been identified. However, the impact of trust on...
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Is it who you ask or how you ask? : findings of a meta-analysis on genetically modified food valuation studies
Dannenberg, Astrid (contributor) - 2008
This paper presents a meta-analysis of 46 primary studies reporting a total of 108 genetically modified food valuation estimates. The analysis shows that elicitation methods and formats used in the primary studies affect valuation estimates much more than do sample characteristics. Moreover,...
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Estimating hedge fund leverage
McGuire, Patrick M.; Tsatsaronis, Kostas - 2008
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