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. First, the culture of pre-industrial societies that relied on animal herding emphasizes violence, punishment, and revenge …According to the widely known 'culture of honor' hypothesis from social psychology, traditional herding practices are …, and large-scale surveys. The data show systematic links between traditional herding practices and a culture of honor …
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. First, the culture of pre-industrial societies that relied on animal herding emphasizes violence, punishment, and revenge …According to the widely known 'culture of honor' hypothesis from social psychology, traditional herding practices are …, and large-scale surveys. The data show systematic links between traditional herding practices and a culture of honor …
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answers to the economic crisis, the social problems of a deeply unequal world, and to resource depletion and rape. Culture has …This paper was due to be presented to the 2013 conference of the World Association for Political Economy, in … instruments needed to understand that culture is in fact the most economically important human activity, once the economy is …
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Common measures of cultural attitudes, such as those constructed from the World Values Survey, are characterized by … substantial within-country volatility. This volatility is at odds with the notion of culture adopted in economics: a set of slow … interactions. The insufficient persistence of survey proxies for such traits may compromise empirical studies of culture as a …
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diverse in the world, and details are given. A scaled gap analysis tool is proposed, rooted in the above theories and results … culture, it is shown that Scandinavian project management practices evidence a specific combination of cultural influence … measures relying on hybrid governance and communications, unique work culture and tools, as well as an approach to adaptation …
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According to the widely known ‘culture of honor’ hypothesis from social psychology, traditional herding practices have … willing to take revenge in global surveys. We conclude that herding practices generated a functional psychology that plays a … generated a value system conducive to revenge-taking and violence. We test the economic significance of this idea at a global …
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According to the widely known ‘culture of honor’ hypothesis from social psychology, traditional herding practices have … willing to take revenge in global surveys. We conclude that herding practices generated a functional psychology that plays a … generated a value system conducive to revenge-taking and violence. We test the economic significance of this idea at a global …
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which pretends to provide quot;easyquot; answers for a complex world. In this article, a new approach to culture is … category, the national culture. According to this theory, and based on the assumption that national cultural values determine … introduced according to which culture is seen as a permanent individual process. The focus will be on the individual in its …
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We empirically study the effects of culture and diversity on government redistribution based on a large sample of … countries. To disentangle culture from institutions, our analysis employs regional instruments as well as data on the prevalence … inequality to redistribution. Finally, we show that redistribution and diversity in terms of culture, ethnic groups, and religion …
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