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We develop an overlapping generation model to examine how the relationship between status concerns, fertility and … education affect growth performances. Results are threefold. First, we show that stronger status motives heighten the desire of … policy aims to implement the social optimum. Third, status can alter the dynamic path of the economy and help to explain the …
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how polygyny affects individual and aggregate fertility. We find that an attractive woman is more likely to find a high-status … husband. However, when polygyny is allowed, high-status husbands naturally attract other women; this implies that female … is not too strong. However, the societal practice of polygyny increases aggregate fertility through two distinct channels …
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attention is drawn to the role that collectivism plays in influencing family culture and the way in which it manifests in … entrepreneurial activity throughout family generations. Collectivist societies and the family culture experienced by its individuals … collectivist society on the family business paradigm and explores how organisational and family culture become one, and the power …
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attention is drawn to the role that collectivism plays in influencing family culture and the way in which it manifests in … entrepreneurial activity throughout family generations. Collectivist societies and the family culture experienced by its individuals … collectivist society on the family business paradigm and explores how organisational and family culture become one, and the power …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011259607
Defining culture in relation to organizational culture has also focused on the operation level of culture. This latter … as discussed by Maurice Thévenet (1993) concludes that culture is a collective phenomenon that concerns an enterprise as … whereby entrepreneurial activities in collectivist cultures are constructed via two non-identical cultures: individual culture …
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This paper studies the impact of culture on the fertility decisions of adolescent women. To identify this effect, we … impact of culture. Our results show that culture has quantitatively significant impacts on the fertility decisions of … use the epidemiological approach, exploiting the variations in fertility rates of teen women by ancestor’s home country …
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the first to develop is craft while later intensive development of industry leads to the phenomenon of the first financial …
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The purpose of this paper is to analyze three litigated cross-border inbound acquisitions that associated with Asian emerging market-India, namely Vodafone-Hutchison and Bharti Airtel-MTN deals in the telecommunications industry, and Vedanta-Cairn India deal with oil and gas exploration...
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This paper aims to revisit and reinforce the early-development of Farmers Fox theory (Reddy et al. 2014a) through analyzing three cases in cross-border inbound acquisitions stream. A qualitative case method is adopted to explore findings from sampling cases include Vodafone-Hutchison telecom...
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The article argues that Ostroms’ institutionalism has a dimension that is complex and profound enough to deserve to be considered a “social theory” or a “social philosophy”. The paper pivots around the thesis that the “social philosophy” behind the Bloomington School’s research...
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