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The legacies of slavery in and out of Africa

Bertocchi, Graziella - In: IZA Journal of Migration 5 (2016) 24, pp. 1-19

The slave trades out of Africa represent one of the most significant forced migration experiences in history. In this …

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Potato importance for development focusing on prices

Salmensuu, Olli - In: Journal of Risk and Financial Management 14 (2021) 3, pp. 1-14

This paper studies potato prices and consumption in the progress of economic development. Potato status tends to evolve from a luxury to a normal and, lastly, to an inferior good. In the developed world, where the potato thrived and became a food for the poor, prices of the inferior potato...

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Trust of second-generation immigrants: Intergenerational transmission or cultural assimilation?

Moschion, Julie; Tabasso, Domenico - In: IZA Journal of Migration 3 (2014), pp. 1-30

This paper studies the respective influences of intergenerational transmission and the environment in shaping individual trust. Focusing on second generation immigrants in Australia and the United States, we exploit the variation in the home country and in the host country to separate the effect...

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Barriers of culture, networks, and language in international migration: A review

Wang, Zhiling; de Graaff, Thomas; Nijkamp, Peter - In: REGION 5 (2018) 1, pp. 73-89

of destination arguably much more uncontrollable. This study shows that migration is in a complex way intertwined with … culture, networks and language, (i) by reviewing related studies on the barriers of culture, networks and language in … international labor mobility, and (ii) by exploring missing gaps and prospective avenues for research. Nowadays, the migration …

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Good Practices in Educating and Informing the New Generation of Consumers on Organic Foodstuffs

Voinea, Lelia; Popescu, Dorin Vicenţiu; Negrea, Mihai … - In: Amfiteatru Economic Journal 17 (2015) 38, pp. 488-506

The positive image of organic products among consumers has grown gradually. Today, this image is based on a number of researches and studies conducted by specialized government bodies and private organizations and research institutes that show that these products offer, in terms of their...

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Nutritional Imbalance – Dominant Consumption Behaviour of Young People from Romania

Popescu, Dorin Vicenţiu; Voinea, Lelia; Negrea, Mihai … - In: Amfiteatru Economic Journal 17 (2015) Special No. 9, pp. 1228-1243

The alert lifestyle, the great availability and accessibility of foodstuff and the powerful pressure exercised by the food industry by means of mass-media, in order to encourage overconsumption, have disturbed all the elements of food consumers' behaviour, causing them to miss the nutritional...

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Die Nutzung des Kulturangebots in Deutschland

Priem, Maximilian; Schupp, Jürgen - In: DIW Wochenbericht 82 (2015) 20, pp. 487-497

occasionally or frequently engaged in high-culture activities stood at 58 percent, while the percentage of those who engaged in … popular-culture activities stood at 64 percent, according to data from the German Socio-Economic Panel (SOEP). Compared to …

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The importance of cultural differences in international business

Adamczyk, Marzena - In: The Central European Review of Economics and Management … 1 (2017) 2, pp. 151-170

market should diagnose the culture of the country with which they will enter into business relationships and they should …

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Gender and corruption: The neglected role of culture

Debski, Julia; Jetter, Michael; Mösle, Saskia; … - In: European Journal of Political Economy 55 (2018), pp. 526-537

market are not directly linked to lower corruption. Exploiting country-specific dimensions of culture, we then present … between gender and corruption. Therefore, culture is an important dimension to consider when analyzing the relationship …

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Culture, Society and Economic Theory

Jackson, William A. - In: Review of Political Economy 5 (1993) 4, pp. 453-469

of culture as a process, which avoids a static separation of structure and agency. The same principle underlies some …

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