Transkulturalität und Diversität von Moralkultur -- Die konzeptionelle Vorarbeit: Moral, Kultur und Ökonomie -- Das Konzept: Moralkapital -- Die Operationalisierung: Moralkapital und wirtschaftliche Performance -- Moralkapital, Transkulturalität und unternehmerische Praxis

This paper explores the effects of several cultural values, attitudes, and the like, on some of the main dimensions of economic performance. It shows a weak correlation between continental countries' relative endowment of some cultural attributes and the relative performance of their national...

Introduction -- The Foundations: Human Needs and Cultural Background -- Culture in Economic Thinking -- Cultural Background and Economic System -- The Effect of Cultural Background on Incentives, Growth and Distribution and Vice Versa -- Cultural Background and Rationality -- The Cultural...

What obstacles prevent the most productive technologies from spreading to less developed economies from the world’s technological frontier? In this paper, we seek to shed light on this question by quantifying the geographic and human barriers to the transmission of technologies. We argue that...