Some Notes on Work Ethos and Economic Development

These notes suggest a methodology that may lead to an ordinal ranking of societies, economies and ethnic groups -- both in the past and present -- on the basis of their work ethos. These rankings may then be employed to test my thesis that work ethos has had an important influence on the pace of economic development in the LDCs. As a suggestive exercise, I have presented some evidence to compare the work ethos in Colombia with some Far Eastern economies

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Year of publication:	2015
Authors:	Alam, M. Shahid
Publisher:	[2015]: [S.l.] : SSRN
Subject:	Entwicklung \| Economic development \| Theorie \| Theory

Extent:	1 Online-Ressource (4 p)
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Language:	English
Notes:	In: World Development, Vol. 13, No. 2, 1985 Nach Informationen von SSRN wurde die ursprüngliche Fassung des Dokuments February 19, 2015 erstellt
Classification:	O10 - Economic Development. General ; O57 - Comparative Studies of Countries
Source:	ECONIS - Online Catalogue of the ZBW

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