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determinants. We add to the literature by investigating whether the degree to which economic institutions and policies are market … race and a willingness to teach kids tolerance are not strongly affected by how free markets are. Stable monetary policy …
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We argue that scholars in the Austrian tradition of economics should incorporate the notion of a collaborative innovation bloc into their study of spontaneous market order. We demonstrate how successful entrepreneurship depends on an innovation bloc of this kind, a system of innovation that...
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We are grateful for the comments to our article, and for the opportunity to respond to them. In our original contribution, we argued that the application of the EOE perspective could help make Austrian economics more concrete, relevant and persuasive, especially regarding policy prescriptions....
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While previous research examines how institutions matter for general life satisfaction and how specific institutions … latter type of institutions relates to general life satisfaction. The question is how people in general are affected by laws …
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culture. That immigrants embrace this kind of liberal value is arguably important for integration, a central policy goal. We … informal institutions - that predict their level of tolerance towards gay people. Using the epidemiological method allows us to … valuing children taking responsibility), as well as impartial institutions in the ancestral country, predict higher individual …
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system is fractionalized and characterized by strong veto institutions, indicating policy stability and credibility, and when …
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Academic freedom is a cornerstone of modern academic life. It is not only implied by basic liberal principles but also contributes to scientific progress and economic growth. It is therefore important to better understand what affects how free scholarly pursuits are, and to that end, we ask...
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Tolerance is a distinguishing feature of Western culture: There is a widespread attitude that people should be allowed …
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such, this implies that a greater reliance on markets increases antisemitism. Second, a key type of institution … antisemitism. These findings indicate a complex relationship between markets and attitudes towards Jews. …
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Israel M. Kirzner is the 2006 winner of The International Award for Entrepreneurship and Small Business Research. In … Kirzner defines the entrepreneurial function. In order to better understand his theory, we posit Kirzner's notion of an … discussed. We also show why the Kirznerian entrepreneur makes these issues relevant. Perhaps most importantly, Kirzner has made …
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