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Aspects of Japans Recent Relations with Asia
Hirano, Mutsumi; Tozawa, Kenji; Weste, John - Suntory and Toyota International Centres for Economics … - 2000
responses of the United States and British governments. (Hirano paper): provides an overall picture of the Japanese history …
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Does Religion Affect the Materialism of Consumers? An Empirical Investigation of Buddhist Ethics and the Resistance of the Self
Pace, Stefano - In: Journal of Business Ethics 112 (2013) 1, pp. 25-46
on the specific doctrinal ethical tenets of religions. The current research focuses on Buddhism and argues that it can … Immeasurables: compassion, loving kindness, empathetic joy, and equanimity. The empirical results show the following: (1) Buddhism …
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An Analysis of Buddhist Elements in the Music of Princess Wen Cheng by Imee Ooi
Xiao Hao, Tee; Fung Ying, Loo - In: International Journal of Asian Social Science 4 (2014) 6, pp. 714-721
Cheng Kongjo and analyses its musical content in relating to Buddhism. Selected analysis of the composition and its … relations to Buddhism is highlighted, and the way in which elements from Buddhism, chanting and instrumentation are employed by …
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Buddhist economics meets corporate social responsibility
Prayukvong, Wanna; Foster, M. John - In: International Journal of Economics and Business Research 8 (2014) 2, pp. 175-192
The standard neo-classical economic paradigm is the setting for most modern businesses. The underlying premises of this paradigm are not always in tune with the imperatives of the kind of corporate social responsibility agenda which businesses now face. This dissonance is rooted in an underlying...
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Corporate Environmental Responsibility in Polluting Industries: Does Religion Matter?
Du, Xingqiang; Jian, Wei; Zeng, Quan; Du, Yingjie - In: Journal of Business Ethics 124 (2014) 3, pp. 485-507
whether and how Buddhism, China’s most influential religion, affects corporate environmental responsibility (CER). In this … Reporting Initiative (GRI) sustainability reporting guidelines. Using hand-collected Buddhism data and corporate environmental … disclosure scores, we provide strong and robust evidence that Buddhism is significantly positively associated with CER. This …
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Mindful capability
Mabsout, Ramzi - In: Ecological Economics 112 (2015) C, pp. 86-97
The capability approach stands among the major development paradigms in the first decades of the 21st century. But the century's challenge is shifting from development as capability expansion to sustainable development. What conception of capability befits sustainable development? The paper...
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Religions, Fertility and Growth in South-East Asia
Croix, David de la; Delavallade, Clara - Institut de Recherche Économique et Sociale (IRES), … - 2015
choice. On average, Catholicism is the most pro-child religion (increasing spending on children), followed by Buddhism, while …
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Happiness and Economics: A Buddhist Perspective
Ash, Colin - Henley Business School, University of Reading - 2008
Economics and particularly economic policy often seems to focus almost exclusively on the growth of income and creation of wealth. However economists have always viewed Gross National Product (GNP) as an imperfect measure of human welfare. Recent research on subjective well-being (happiness)...
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The advice of the wise
Bergsma, Ad - In: Journal of Happiness Studies 9 (2008) 3, pp. 331-340
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Religion and the State in China: The Limits of Institutionalization
Laliberté, André - In: Journal of Current Chinese Affairs - China aktuell 40 (2011) 2, pp. 3-15
Introduction to Journal of Current Chinese Affairs 2/2011: The State and Religion in China: Buddhism, Christianity, and …
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