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This Paper examines some of the benefits and dangers of Taiwan's deepening economic ties to China. In brief, the expansion of cross-Strait economic relations has benefited Taiwan economically, but may pose serious dangers to Taiwan's democratic sovereignty. China's rising Comprehensive National...
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-subject risk attitude can lead to inadequate conclusions. Furthermore, our research highlights the relevance of national culture as …
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This is a pioneering study of the determinants of the subjective well-being of ethnic minority people in rural China, using a specially designed sample survey relating to 2011. The underlying hypothesis is that the lifestyle and attitudes of ethnic minorities contribute to their happiness. Five...
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. Although culture has been revived as a category in economics recently, there is still no methodological basis in the cultural … sciences properly speaking. I confront "rule atomistic" and "rule holistic" concepts of culture, and I develop a pertinent … framework which introduces culture as being a fluid pattern of networked cognitive models undergoing constant change, which is …
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Culture of a society reflects its social values. So, through Chinese experience, we want to show that institutional …
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This is a pioneering study of the determinants of the subjective well-being of ethnic minority people in rural China, using a specially designed sample survey relating to 2011.  The underlying hypothesis is that the lifestyle and attitudes of ethnic minorities contribute to their happiness. ...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011159002
Kinship ties are a common institution that may facilitate in-group coordination and cooperation. Yet their benefits - or lack thereof - depend crucially on the broader institutional environment. We study how the prevalence of clan ties affect how communities confronted two well-studied...
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values in China and Taiwan. Mainland China and Taiwan had been under the rule of the Qing dynasty and shared the same culture …
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