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Kulturelle Prägungen wirtschaftlicher Institutionen und wirtschaftspolitischer Reformen
Eger, Thomas (contributor) - 2002
Die unterschiedlichen Transformationserfolge in den mittel- und osteuropäischen Ländern sowie in der Volksrepublik China, aber auch die längerfristigen wirtschaftlichen Entwicklungsprobleme in den meisten schwarzafrikanischen und islamischen Ländern lassen sich nur unvollkommen erklären,...
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Corporate social responsibility: A perspective from Weberian economic sociology
Boeddeling, Jann - 2012
Answering the call for a new theoretical approach to Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), this paper makes a suggestion from a Weberian perspective. It briefly appraises the existing research on CSR and develops key points of a new approach based on their criticism. Suggesting that CSR is a...
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How are markets made?
Aspers, Patrik - 2009
defined as a process in which at least two actors come together and decide on the order of the market. There are two ways of … organized making of markets, called 'state-governed market making' and 'self-governed market making.' Spontaneous making is … defined as a process in which the market is an unintended result of actors' activities. The attention sociologists have paid …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010302776
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Ökonomie und Religion. Studien zur Entwicklung der ökonomischen Theorie XXI
Hagemann, Harald (contributor) - 2007
Der vorliegende Band der Studien zur Entwicklung der ökonomischen Theorie vereinigt die überarbeiteten Referate der 24 …
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A call on Art investments
Kraeussl, Roman; Wiehenkamp, Christian - 2010
The art market has seen boom and bust during the last years and, despite the downturn, has received more attention from … option on an art index, derived from one of the most comprehensive data sets of art market transactions. The option allows … attractiveness of gaining exposure to a previously non-traded risk. This setting further overcomes the problem of art market …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010303744
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The Economics of Assisted Reproduction
Kossoudji, Sherrie A. - 2005
Typically, when two people decide to become parents, they procreate by copulation and produce a child. What do people do if, for some reason, they can?t produce their own children but want to be parents? Today, a prospective parent can go to the web, drop a vial of sperm from a donor with...
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Marktordnung und Barrieren im grenzüberschreitenden Handel mit Kommunikationsdienstleistungen: Dienstleistungen der Informationstechnologie
Krancke, Jan - 2000
This paper outlines the technical foundations and the market structure for international trade in information …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010260446
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Marktordnung und Barrieren im grenzüberschreitenden Handel mit Telekommunikationsdienstleistungen
Krancke, Jan - 2000
This paper outlines the technical foundations and the market structure for international trade in telecommunication … national market structure and the transmission technique (cable versus mobile). This results in different incentives and …
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Market Size or Acceleration Effects; Comparing Hy pothese s to Explain Skill Biased Technical Change
Sanders, Mark - 2005
hypotheses on the root causes of skill biases in technical change, the acceleration effect and the market size effect, have been …
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Economic action in South Korea: An heuristic attempt
Lee-Peuker, Mi-Yong - 2004
This paper presents an heuristics of economic action in South Korea which is based on a qualitative study conducted on-site. It focuses on the idea of experience-near concepts - as introduced by Clifford Geertz - and is verbalised by the terms affiliation, indebtedness and mediation. The...
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