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Chapter 21. Religion, Culture, and Development

Aldashev, Gani; Platteau, Jean-Philippe - In: Handbook of the economics of art and culture : volume 2, (pp. 587-631). 2014

role of religion in human societies from a development economics perspective. We start by reviewing the contributions that … directly and through the effect of religion on institutions. Next, we summarize the literature that considers adherence to and … chooses to influence the contents of religion and the intensity of its dogmas. More precisely, we consider situations in which …

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The Failure of the EU in the Global “Lisbon Process”: A Cross-national, Quantitative Tribute to the Relevance of the Economic Theories of Professor Panayotopoulos

Tausch, Arno - In: European Research Studies Journal XI (2008) 3, pp. 3-24

In this paper we analyze the Lisbon performance of the countries of the European Union from a long-term, structural perspective. It again turns out that first of all things get worse, before they get better – the old wisdom of classical development economics (Kuznets) and political science...

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Determinants of Peace: A Cross-Country Analysis

Kodila-Tedika, Oasis - In: Economic Research Guardian 2 (2012) 2, pp. 180-200

report for the inequalities. The effects of the size of nation, the religion and the diversity are not as clear. The human …

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HOW CORRUPTION AFFECTS SOCIAL EXPENDITURES: EVIDENCE FROM RUSSIA

Timofeyev, Yuriy - In: Global Journal of Business Research 5 (2011) 4, pp. 39-51

This paper clarifies the main theoretical issues of corruption. An estimate and branch analysis of corruption in Russia … is offered. The research concentrates on effects produced by corruption on social expenditures. The analysis demonstrates … how corruption influences the poverty situation after social transfers and on the general efficiency of social payments …

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Post-political transitions in Arab spring countries : the challenges

Trabelsi, Mohamed Ali - In: Transition studies review 20 (2013) 2, pp. 253-263

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BRICs in the global economy under the prism of economic nationalism of IPE

Roukanas, Spyros A.; Diamantis, Gabriel V. - In: International journal of economic sciences and applied … 7 (2014) 1, pp. 51-67

The international economic crisis which began in 2007 has limited developed countries' growth rates and manifested debt crises in certain economies in the Eurozone. It is the aim of this article to analyze the role that the BRIC group of nations has played in international financial institutions...

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Politicians and social leaders. Introducing a model of mutual relations and shaping beliefs of voters

Fjalkowski, Karol - In: Ekonomia i Prawo 13 (2014) 3, pp. 359-375

This paper introduces an informal model of behavior of Politicians and Social Leaders in their mutual relations in the context of influencing the beliefs of voters. Facing uncertainty about Politicians voters turn to Social Leaders as information short-cuts. Leaders include NGOs, the media and...

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Contradictory effects of religiosity on subjective well-being

Evrensel, Ayşe Y. - In: Cogent economics & finance 6 (2018) 1, pp. 1-26

This article provides empirical evidence for the contradictory effects of religiosity on subjective well-being (SWB). While a number of empirical studies demonstrate that higher religiosity is associated with higher happiness at the level of the individual, the published lists of happiest...

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Corruption and its diverse effect on credit risk : global evidence

Rashedul Hasan; Ashfaq, Muhammad - In: Future Business Journal 7 (2021), pp. 1-13

Corruption has a complex relationship with economic growth. We have explored the impact of corruption on credit risk …-performing loan (NPL) is used as a proxy for credit risk and data regarding NPL is collected from the World Bank Database. Corruption … between corruption and credit risk for the global sample. Generalized Methods of Moments regression and robustness tests …

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Development and quality of life in Turkey : how globalization, religion and economic growth influence individual well-being

Sandıkçı, Özlem; Peterson, Mark; Ekici, Ahmet; … - In: Journal of macromarketing : examining the interactions … 36 (2016) 3, pp. 304-320

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