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Determinant of social norms
Voigt, Stefan - 2022
It is now abundantly clear that social norms channel behavior and impact economic development. This insight leads to the question: How do social norms evolve? This survey examines research that relies on geography to explain the development of social norms, and suggests that religion and family...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013167285
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Reflecting on populism and the economics of globalization
Hoekman, Bernard M.; Nelson, Douglas R. - In: Journal of International Business Policy : JIBP 1 (2018) 1/2, pp. 34-43
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011936474
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Cross-country determinants of life satisfaction : exploring different determinants across groups in society
Bjørnskov, Christian; Dreher, Axel; Fischer, Justina A. V. - In: Social choice and welfare 30 (2008) 1, pp. 119-173
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003598226
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Cross-country determinants of life satisfaction : exploring different determinants across groups in society
Bjørnskov, Christian; Dreher, Axel; Fischer, Justina A. V. - 2005
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003242733
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Cross-country determinants of life satisfaction : exploring different determinants across groups in society
Bjørnskov, Christian (contributor);  … - 2006
This paper explores a wide range of cross-country determinants of life satisfaction exploiting a database of 90,000 observations in 70 countries. We distinguish four groups of aggregate variables as potential determinants of satisfaction: political, economic, institutional, and human development...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003387364
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Cross-Country Determinants of Life Satisfaction : Exploring Different Determinants Across Groups in Society
Bjørnskov, Christian - 2006
This paper explores a wide range of cross-country determinants of life satisfaction exploiting a database of 90,000 observations in 70 countries. We distinguish four groups of aggregate variables as potential determinants of satisfaction: political, economic, institutional, and human development...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012783627
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Cross-Country Determinants of Life Satisfaction : Exploring Different Determinants Across Groups in Society
Bjørnskov, Christian - 2008
This paper explores a wide range of cross-country determinants of life satisfaction exploiting a database of 90,000 observations in 70 countries. We distinguish four groups of aggregate variables as potential determinants of satisfaction: political, economic, institutional, and human development...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012771337
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Globalization, economic freedom and human rights
Dreher, Axel; Gassebner, Martin; Siemers, Lars-H. R. - 2010
Using the KOF Index of Globalization and two indices of economic freedom, we empirically analyze whether globalization …-2004 period. According to our results, physical integrity rights significantly and robustly increase with globalization and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010274933
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The impact of globalization on the composition of government expenditures: Evidence from panel data
Dreher, Axel; Sturm, Jan-Egbert; Ursprung, Heinrich W. - 2006
According to the disciplining hypothesis, globalization restrains governments by inducing increased budgetary pressure … globalization (compensation hypothesis). Employing two different datasets and various measures of globalization, we analyze whether … globalization has indeed influenced the composition of government expenditures. For a sample of 108 countries, we examine the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010285894
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Globalization, economic freedom and human rights
Dreher, Axel; Gassebner, Martin; Siemers, Lars-H. R. - 2010
Using the KOF Index of Globalization and two indices of economic freedom, we empirically analyze whether globalization …-2004 period. According to our results, physical integrity rights significantly and robustly increase with globalization and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010311692