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The role of religion and political regime for human capital and economic development
Bednarik, Radek; Filipova, Lenka - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2009
In this paper, we focus on the research of the impact of religion and political regime on human capital and economic … development. There is a lot of incentive literature concerning the impact of political regime and religion on the economic … development relating to religion which is secularization and the principle of equal rights. We use three equation model to verify …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005621640
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Trade and Geography in the Economic Origins of Islam: Theory and Evidence
Michalopoulos, Stelios; Naghavi, Alireza; Prarolo, Giovanni - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2010
This research examines the economic origins of Islam and uncovers two empirical regularities. First, Muslim countries, virtual countries and ethnic groups, exhibit highly unequal regional agricultural endowments. Second, Muslim adherence is systematically larger along the pre-Islamic trade...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008568341
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Теоретичні засади розвитку мезоекономічних систем
Matkovskyy, Roman - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2010
The main theoretical problems of meso-economic system development have been analyzed in this article. For this purpose the system theory, synergetic and gomeostatic approaches, the main principles of dialectics (especially principle contradiction) have been used. Meso-systems (including economic...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009647293
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Propuestas para mejorar el Federalismo Fiscal en Argentina: Un nuevo esquema para la distribución del Impuesto a las Ganancias
Bertello, Nicolas; Uña, Gerardo - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2009
To promote and contribute to the discussion of fiscal federalism in Argentina, this paper presents a proposal to amend the distribution of the revenue from the Income Tax between the Nation and the provinces. The proposal is based on the need to help reinvigorate the discussion on the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008526959
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Myths and Realities of Long-run Development: A Look at Deeper Determinants
Hasan, Lubna Hasan - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2006
It has long been realised that factor accumulation and technological development are only proximate causes of economic development, and focus has now shifted to investigating the ‘deeper determinants’ of economic growth. Two such forces are highlighted in literature: institutions and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005789666
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Hofstede, Schwartz, Inglehart and beyond. New directions in empirical global value research
Tausch, Arno - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2015
shift at an enormous speed; and above all, religion and family values can be an important assett in the stability of … research uses data from the World Values Survey project to study the relationship between religion, denominations and economic … original 30 variables and the newly derived factor analytical dimensions: a) economic permissiveness b) traditional religion c …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011274385
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Hofstede, Inglehart and beyond. New directions in empirical global value research
Tausch, Arno - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2015
shift at an enormous speed; and above all, religion and family values can be an important assett in the stability of … research uses data from the World Values Survey project to study the relationship between religion, denominations and economic … original 30 variables and the newly derived factor analytical dimensions: a) economic permissiveness b) traditional religion c …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011275133
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Rising Food Prices and Their Implications for Education in Africa
Abd El Hamid, Hoda - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2012
Using cross sectional data of Sub-Saharan African countries from 2006-2009, this paper studies the relationship between food crisis, and child education outcomes. Although the study finds a significant and negative direct impact of food crisis on primary completion rates in the region, the same...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011109727
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Religion, Economy, and State : Economic Thought of Al-Mawardi in Adab Al-Dunya Wa-Al-Din
Jaelani, Aan - 2016
The relation between religion, economy and the country became a major topic in the development of public welfare …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012987223
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Is fatalism a cultural belief? An empirical analysis on the origin of fatalistic tendencies
Ruiu, Gabriele - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2012
religion on fatalistic beliefs seem to be an important element determining fatalistic tendencies. However there are not large …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011258730