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It's a sin : contraceptive use, religious beliefs, and long-run economic development
Prettner, Klaus; Strulik, Holger - 2014
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Is less really more? : asymmetries in peer effects for binary outcomes
Lambotte, Mathieu - 2024
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Essays on women's education and pace of childbearing in developing countries
Jungho Kim - 2005
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003384546
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It's a Sin - Contraceptive Use, Religious Beliefs, and Long-Run Economic Development
Prettner, Klaus - 2014
This study presents a novel theory on the interaction of social norms, fertility, education, and their joint impact on … long-run economic development. The theory takes into account that sexual intercourse is utility enhancing and that the use … of modern contraceptives potentially conflicts with prevailing social norms (religious beliefs). The theory motivates the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013051053
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Soziologie und Ökonomie : der Beitrag experimenteller Wirtschaftsforschung zur Sozialtheorie
Diekmann, Andreas - In: Kölner Zeitschrift für Soziologie und … 60 (2008) 3, pp. 528-550
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Role-reversibility, stochastic ignorance, and social cooperation
Fon, Vincy; Parisi, Francesco - In: The journal of socio-economics 37 (2008) 3, pp. 1061-1075
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Noblesse oblige? : determinants of survival in a life and death situation
Frey, Bruno S. (contributor); Savage, David A. (contributor) - 2008
This paper explored the determinants of survival in a life and death situation created by an external and unpredictable shock. We are interested to see whether pro-social behaviour matters in such extreme situations. We therefore focus on the sinking of the RMS Titanic as a quasi-natural...
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Games, groups, and the global good
Levin, Simon A. (contributor); Levin, Simon Asher (ed.) - 2009
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The economics of human relationships
Sacco, Pier Luigi; Vanin, Paolo; Zamagni, Stefano - 2006
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Moral norms in a partly compliant society
Kranz, Sebastian (contributor) - 2006
This paper analyses competition of moral norms and institutions in a society where a fixed share of people unconditionally complies with norms and the remaining people act selfishly. Whether a person is a norm-complier or selfish is private knowledge. A model of voting-by-feet shows that those...
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