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Asabiyya: re-interpreting value change in globalized societies
Tausch, Arno; Heshmati, Almas - 2009
is whether modernization without spiritual values in a globalized world economy and world society possible in the long … current world crisis is far more connected with these dimensions. We conclude that not a society based on fear is needed in …This article reflects the renewed interest of economics and the social science discipline in value systems and religion …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010271305
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On the Cultural Transmission of Corruption
Hauk, Esther; Sáez-Martí, María - 2001
We provide a cultural explanation to the phenomenon of corruption in the framework of an overlapping generations model … with intergenerational transmission of values. We show that the economy has two steady states with different levels of … corruption. The driving force in the equilibrium selection process is the education effort exerted by parents which depends on …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010334670
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Ökonomie und Religion. Studien zur Entwicklung der ökonomischen Theorie XXI
Hagemann, Harald (contributor) - 2007
Verhältnis von Ökonomie und Religion auseinandersetzte. Während die moderne Wachstumstheorie lange Zeit die Rolle sogenannter … klassischen Studie 'Die protestantische Ethik und der 'Geist' des Kapitalismus' sowie in nachfolgenden Schriften die Rolle der … Religion in wirtschaftlichen Entwicklungsprozessen und modernen Gesellschaften tiefer analysiert.Die beiden ersten Beiträge …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014492554
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Ethical distance and difference in bilateral trade
Ramasamy, Bala; Yeung, Matthew C.H. - 2012
international trade. Ethics in international trade is important because purchasing, exports, marketing and sales activities are more … likely to involve unethical behaviors like bribery and corruption. The focus of the paper is on the similarities and … ethics among the protagonists help or hinder bilateral trade. More specifically, we examine if countries that are ethical …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010287937
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The evolution of secularization: Cultural transmission, religion and fertility theory, simulations and evidence
Bar-El, Ronen; Garcia-Muñoz, Teresa; Neuman, Shoshana; … - 2010
empirical estimation that employs data from 32 countries (included in the International Social Survey Program: Religion II …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010336012
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Monotheism (from a sociopolitical and economic perspective)
Iyigun, Murat - 2007
The Axial Age, which lasted between 800 B. C. E. and 200 B. C. E., covers an era in which the spiritual foundations of humanity were laid simultaneously and independently in various geographic areas, and all three major monotheisms of Judaism, Christianity and Islam were born between 1200 B. C....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010268511
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Immigrant Religious Adjustment: An Economic Approach to Jewish Migrations
Chiswick, Carmel Ullman - 2003
An economic theory of immigration and immigrant absorption for a religious minority is developed and applied to Jewish history. Human capital is classified according to whether it is allocative or productive, transferable or location-specific, general or Jewish. Crossclassifying these categories...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010272721
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The evolution of secularization: Cultural transmission, religion and fertility theory, simulations and evidence
Bar-El, Ronen; García-Muñoz, Teresa; Neuman, Shoshana; … - 2010
empirical estimation that employs data from 32 countries (included in the International Social Survey Program: Religion II …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010273867
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Wirtschaftsethische Perspektiven VI: Korruption, Strafe und Vertrauen, Verteilungs- und Steuergerechtigkeit, Umweltethik, Ordnungsfragen
Arnold, Volker (contributor) - 2002
Vorträge, die während zweier Sitzungen des Ausschusses 'Wirtschaftswissenschaften und Ethik' im Verein für Socialpolitik in … praktische Problemstellungen der Wirtschafts- und Unternehmensethik aus den verschiedenen Blickwinkeln heraus interdisziplinär …. -- Die Beiträge des neuesten Bandes der 'Wirtschaftsethischen Perspektiven' enthalten mit Themen zu 'Korruption, Bestechung …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014493231
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Wie bekämpft man Korruption? Lektionen der Wirtschafts- und Unternehmensethik
Pies, Ingo - 2007
Die wichtigste Lektion der Korruptionsprävention besteht darin, das Problem nicht einzelnen Personen in der Organisation, sondern vielmehr der Organisation selbst zuzurechnen. Aus unternehmensethischer Sicht lautet daher die entscheidende Frage: Wie konstituiert sich eine Organisation als...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011733735