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Sundén, David; Weibull, Jörgen W. - 1997

This note elaborates an extension of the paper 'Social Norms, the Welfare State, and Voting' by Lindbeck, Nyberg, and Weibull [1]. That paper studies the effects of a social norm against living off others work. In the welfare-state context of their model, this means that individuals who live on...

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A Note on Social Norms and Transfers

Sundén, David; Weibull, Jörgen W. - Institutet för Näringslivsforskning (IFN) - 1997

This note elaborates an extension of the paper "Social Norms, the Welfare State, and Voting" by Lindbeck, Nyberg, and Weibull [1]. That paper studies the effects of a social norm against living off others work. In the welfare-state context of their model, this means that individuals who live on...

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Community Norms and Organizational Practices: The Legitimization of Wage Arrears in Russia, 1992-1999

Earle, John S.; Spicer, Andrew; Peter, Klara Sabirianova - 2004

What role do community norms play in the diffusion and persistence of new organizational practices? We explore this question through an examination of the widespread practice of wage arrears, the late and non-payment of wages, in Russia during the 1990s. Existing research on wage arrears most...

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Einseitig alternativ? Zur Frage des Alternativen im Geld- und Finanzsystem

Hechenberger, Georg - In: Vierteljahrshefte zur Wirtschaftsforschung 85 (2016) 2, pp. 35-48

Konsum- und Geschäftsmodelle können nur bedingt als alternativ gelten, so lange sie über das bestehende Geld- und Finanzsystem abgewickelt werden. Denn dieses steht schon in den beiden grundlegendsten (Deduktions-)Dimensionen – Raum und Zeit – für das Große und Schnelle und somit für...

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Community Norms and Organizational Practices: The Legitimization of Wage Arrears in Russia, 1992-1999

Earle, John S.; Spicer, Andrew; Sabirianova, Klara Z. - 2003

What role do community norms play in the diffusion and persistence of new organizational practices? We explore this question through an examination of the widespread practice of wage arrears, the late and nonpayment of wages, in Russia during the 1990s. Existing research on wage arrears most...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011763261

Strong ties in a small world

Leij, Marco van der; Goyal, Sanjeev - 2006

In this paper we test the celebrated `Strength of weak ties' theory of Granovetter (1973). We test two hypotheses on the network structure in a data set of collaborating economists. While we find support for the hypothesis of transitivity of strong ties, we reject the hypothesis that weak ties...

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Sociology of sociology : strengthening the role of social sciences as a new priority of climate and sustainability policy

Strzałkowski, Andrzej - In: Economic and environmental studies : a journal for … 16 (2016) 3, pp. 453-468

of sociology, psychology or political sciences can be extremely helpful in designing, adopting, implementing and … examples, what social sciences, especially sociology and psychology can contribute to climate and sustainability discourse, as … social psychology or constructivist version of sociology of knowledge, then sociology could became object of its own research …

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Understanding Trust from the Perspective of Sociological Neoinstitutionalism : The Interplay of Institutions and Agency

Möllering, Guido - 2009

This paper builds on the idea that trust is a matter of embedded agency where trustors and trustees, as actors, interpret the social context in which they are embedded. Insofar as this context is institutionalized, trust may be quite ‘normal' and achieved fairly easily by reference to...

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Einseitig alternativ? : zur Frage des Alternativen im Geld- und Finanzsystem

Hechenberger, Georg - In: Vierteljahrshefte zur Wirtschaftsforschung 85 (2016) 2, pp. 35-48

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011603979

Apps as Artefacts: Towards a Critical Perspective on Mobile Health and Medical Apps

Lupton, Deborah - In: Societies 4 (2014) 4, pp. 606-622

Although over 100,000 health and medical mobile apps have been placed on the market, few critical social analyses have been yet undertaken of the role of these apps in healthcare, preventive health and health promotion. In this article I present an argument for approaching the study of mobile...

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