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Protecting Cultural Monuments Against Terrorism
Frey, Bruno S.; Rohner, Dominic - 2005
Famous cultural monuments are often regarded as unique icons, making them an attractive target for terrorists. Despite huge military and police outlays, terrorist attacks on important monuments can hardly be avoided. We argue that an effective strategy for discouraging terrorist attacks on...
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Protecting Cultural Monuments Against Terrorism
Frey, Bruno S.; Rohner, Dominic - Institut für Volkswirtschaftslehre, … - 2005
Famous cultural monuments are often regarded as unique icons, making them an attractive target for terrorists. Despite huge military and police outlays, terrorist attacks on important monuments can hardly be avoided. We argue that an effective strategy for discouraging terrorist attacks on...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005463528
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Protecting Cultural Monuments Against Terrorism
Frey, Bruno S.; Rohner, Dominic - Center for Research in Economics, Management and the … - 2005
Famous cultural monuments are often regarded as unique icons, making them an attractive target for terrorists. Despite huge military and police outlays, terrorist attacks on important monuments can hardly be avoided. We argue that an effective strategy for discouraging terrorist attacks on...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005673504
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The City of Three Religions or about the Culture and Management in Sofia
ISTOCESCU, Amedeo - In: Economia. Seria Management 8 (2005) 1, pp. 7-10
There are presented economical, social and touristic aspect from Bulgaria
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One True Face of Flemings or about Culture and Management in Belgium Kingdom
ISTOCESCU, Amedeo - In: Economia. Seria Management 11 (2008) 1, pp. 5-9
The paper present travel impressions in Belgium
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005163318
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Adobe, gold, oil, tourists or (again) about culture and management in South America
ISTOCESCU, Amedeo - In: Economia. Seria Management 11 (2008) 2, pp. 5-11
The paper presents economical, social, cultural and tourism aspects perceived directly by the author while his visit in the Ecuador, Peru and Bolivia.
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When culture does not matter : experimental evidence from coalition formation ultimatum games in Austria and Japan
Okada, Akira; Riedl, Arno - 1999 - This version: March, 1999
This paper reports the results of a cross-country comparison between Austria andJapan for an experimental 3-personcoalition formation ultimatum game. The experimental design allows thecomparison with respect to three decisions. (i)The coalition decision, (ii) proposers' demand behavior in 2- and...
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Institutional transplant and cultural proximity : evidence from nineteenth-century Prussia
Lecce, Giampaolo; Ogliari, Laura - 2015 - This version: November 2015
stronger ties to French culture exhibit a more effective transplant even when controlling for institutional proximity. Our …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011405198
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Expanding the measurement of culture with a sample of two billion humans
Obradovich, Nick; Özak, Ömer; Ortuño-Ortín, Ignacio; … - 2020
Culture has played a pivotal role in human evolution. Yet, the ability of social scientists to study culture is limited … by the currently available measurement instruments. Scholars of culture must regularly choose between scalable but sparse … can advance the study of human culture by providing quantitative, scalable, and high-resolution measurement of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012294773
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Culture or context? : revisiting the role of culture in shaping economic outcomes
Adnan, Wifag - 2019
researchers have not accounted for the role of race and ethnicity in identifying culture parameters. Moreover, the majority of … cultural norms and female labor supply. For non-Hispanic Whites, the impact of culture is explained by variation in country … of labor supply are local culture and social capital measures. …
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