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A Biblical basis for localization
Beed, Clive; Beed, Cara - In: International Journal of Social Economics 39 (2012) August, pp. 802-817
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to develop a Biblical basis for localization as against globalization. This paper argues that the normative direction of Biblical thought is toward the localization of socio-economic activity. A case study is made for the developing world today relevant...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010563981
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Social responsibility: the most important, and neglected, problem of all?
Trainer, Ted - In: International Journal of Social Economics 32 (2005) August, pp. 682-703
Purpose – To draw attention to an important but neglected topic, and provide an analysis that will help others to go further into key elements of the theme of social responsibility. Design/methodology/approach – A review of themes previously encountered in a diverse literature. Findings –...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005081265
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A procedure to analyse the strategic outliers and the multiple motivations in a contingent valuation: A case study for a concrete policy purpose
Franco, Daniel; Luiselli, Luca - In: International Journal of Social Economics 40 (2013) March, pp. 246-266
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to describe a methodological approach to analyse the strategic outliers and the multiple motivations in a contingent valuation used for a real policy case study. Design/methodology/approach – The used approach rationalises the cross comparison of the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010814498
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Russian attitudes toward paying taxes – before, during, and after the transition
Alm, James; Martinez-Vazque, Jorge; Torgler, Benno - In: International Journal of Social Economics 33 (2006) December, pp. 832-857
Purpose – This paper examines citizens' attitudes toward paying taxes – what is sometimes termed their “tax morale” or … estimate the determinants of individuals' attitudes toward paying taxes. The data also allow the examination of the evolution …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005047675
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A procedure to analyse the strategic outliers and the multiple motivations in a contingent valuation: A case study for a concrete policy purpose
Franco, Daniel; Luiselli, Luca - In: International Journal of Social Economics 40 (2013) March, pp. 246-266
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to describe a methodological approach to analyse the strategic outliers and the multiple motivations in a contingent valuation used for a real policy case study. Design/methodology/approach – The used approach rationalises the cross comparison of the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010686102
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Attitudes of Turkish students against markets: does studying economics matter?
Cokgezen, Murat; Mete Cilingirturk, Ahmet - In: International Journal of Social Economics 41 (2014) 10, pp. 944-955
is to examine the attitudes of Turkish economics students’ towards markets. Design/methodology/approach – The study … reported here uses a survey developed by Lephard and Breeden to investigate students’ attitudes towards markets. The survey … counterparts. Contrary to the findings of other studies, in Turkey studying economics is found to have no effect on attitudes in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014807328
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Social responsibility: the most important, and neglected, problem of all?
Trainer, Ted - In: International Journal of Social Economics 32 (2005) 8, pp. 682-703
Purpose – To draw attention to an important but neglected topic, and provide an analysis that will help others to go further into key elements of the theme of social responsibility. Design/methodology/approach – A review of themes previously encountered in a diverse literature. Findings –...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014805292
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Russian attitudes toward paying taxes – before, during, and after the transition
Alm, James; Martinez‐Vazque, Jorge; Torgler, Benno - In: International Journal of Social Economics 33 (2006) 12, pp. 832-857
Purpose – This paper examines citizens' attitudes toward paying taxes – what is sometimes termed their “tax morale” or … estimate the determinants of individuals' attitudes toward paying taxes. The data also allow the examination of the evolution …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014805365
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A procedure to analyse the strategic outliers and the multiple motivations in a contingent valuation
Franco, Daniel; Luiselli, Luca - In: International Journal of Social Economics 40 (2013) 3, pp. 246-266
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to describe a methodological approach to analyse the strategic outliers and the multiple motivations in a contingent valuation used for a real policy case study. Design/methodology/approach – The used approach rationalises the cross comparison of the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014805785
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Marxism: A Bourgeois Critique
Machan, Tibor R. - In: International Journal of Social Economics 15 (1988) 11/12, pp. 2-131
Here Marx's philosophy is dissected from the angle of bourgeois capitalism which he, Marx, sought to overcome. His social, political and economic ideas are criticised. Although it is noted that Marx wanted to ameliorate human suffering, the result turned out to be Utopian, contrary to his own...
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