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Culture's impact on institutional investors' trading frequency
Beracha, Eli; Fedenia, Mark; Skiba, Hilla - In: International Review of Financial Analysis 31 (2014) C, pp. 34-47
This paper examines how cross-cultural differences influence institutional investors' trading frequency within their own portfolio. We find evidence that as cultural distance between the investors and their stock holdings increases, institutions trade with lower frequency. Findings are...
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Persistent effects of empires: Evidence from the partitions of Poland
Grosfeld, Irena; Zhuravskaya, Ekaterina - HAL - 2013
We use spatial regression discontinuity analysis to test whether the historical partition of Poland among three empires--Russia, Austria‐Hungary, and Prussia--has a persistent effect on political outcomes in contemporary Poland and to examine the channels of this influence. We find that the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010738721
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Persistent anti-market culture: A legacy of the Pale of Settlement and of the Holocaust
Grosfeld, Irena; Rodnyansky, Alexander; Zhuravskaya, … - HAL - 2010
time when two groups lived together side-by-side, developed persistent anti-market culture and bonding trust, rooted in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010738912
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Development, culture, and attitudes to America: country-level predictors of anti-Americanism
Zhirkov, Kirill - National Research University Higher School of Economics - 2014
anti-Americanism. The former involves negative attitudes towards American culture and its global spread, whereas the latter …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010739723
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Creatology from 1977 to 2007
Magyari-Beck, Istvan - In: Society and Economy 29 (2007) December, pp. 343-361
This paper presents a small sample of the results Creatology has achieved during its first thirty years of existence from 1977 to 2007. The main chapters below deal with the short prehistory of Creatology, its paradigmatic framework and applications. The author’s ambition was first and...
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A bibliometric study on culture research in International Business
Pinto, Cláudia Frias; Serra, Fernando Ribeiro; … - Departamento de Gestão e Economia, Instituto … - 2014
decades, to analyze how “national culture” has been impacting in IB research. Co-citation mappings permit us to identify the … ties binding works dealing with culture and cultural issues in IB. We identify two main clusters of research each … comprising two sub-clusters, with Hofstede’s (1980) work setting much of the conceptual and empirical approach on culture …
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Cultures, Worldviews, and Intergenerational Altruism
Kubota, Kohei; Kamesaka, Akiko; Ogaki, Masao; Ohtake, Fumio - European Regional Science Association - 2013
This paper presents empirical evidence concerning effects of cultural differences on parents' attitudes toward children from unique U.S. and Japanese survey data. These data sets have been collected by Osaka University, and contain questions concerning worldviews and religions, hypothetical...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010740302
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The role of Culture on Self-Employment
MARCEN, MIRIAM - European Regional Science Association - 2013
account for the differences in entrepreneurial spirit across countries. This paper explores the role of culture in self … differences in self-employment rates by country of origin as evidence of the effect of culture. Using this epidemiological … approach, we find that culture has quantitatively significant effects the self-employment decision. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010740413
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La banca y las crisis financieras en la literatura popular: Una fortuna peligrosa, de Ken Follett /Banking and Financial Crises in Popular Literature: A Dangerous Fortune, by Ken F...
RODRÍGUEZ BRAUN, CARLOS - In: Estudios de Economía Aplicada 32 (2014) Enero, pp. 201-222
El best-seller de Ken Follett, Una fortuna peligrosa, además de los ingredientes habituales del género, contiene abundante información económica, al relatar la historia de un banco ficticio, pero cuyas operaciones y problemas son idénticos a los de los bancos reales, en una sucesión de...
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ADKAR MODEL VS. QUALITY MANAGEMENT CHANGE
Boca, Gratiela Dana - In: Risk in Contemporary Economy (2013), pp. 246-253
This research was conducted through different countries to identify dimensions and antecedents of buyer-seller relationships quality. In light of the findings dimensions of relationship quality have emerged: mutual trust, partners’ commitment in the relationship, cooperation and creativity and...
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