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This paper provides a systematic review of challenges to doing business in Africa. It complements the extant literature … by answering two critical questions: what are the linkages between the ease of doing business and economic development …; and what are the challeng es to doing business in Africa? In providing answers to the se questions, the nexus between the …
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the same time appears clear. The objective of this paper is to explore the views of different groups of the business …
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This paper provides a systematic review of challenges to doing business in Africa. It complements the extant literature … by answering two critical questions: what are the linkages between the ease of doing business and economic development …; and what are the challeng es to doing business in Africa? In providing answers to the se questions, the nexus between the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011998520
the same time appears clear. The objective of this paper is to explore the views of different groups of the business …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012220131
genuine capitalism and the demands of modern business. Yet contemporary African business cultures reveal that a capitalist … African big business reveals that business and profit are culturally acceptable. Existing theories of African capitalism are … ill-equipped to explain changes in African business cultures, which increasingly are as diverse as any across the globe …
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questions in a model based on two stylized facts from psychology and behavioral economics: i) Goals serve as reference points …
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It is a puzzle why people often evaluate consequences of choices separately (narrow bracketing) rather than jointly (broad bracketing). We study the hypothesis that a present-biased individual, who faces two tasks, may bracket his goals narrowly for motivational reasons. Goals motivate because...
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Numerous laboratory studies report on behaviors inconsistent with rational economic models. How much do these inconsistencies matter in natural settings, when consumers make large, real decisions and have the opportunity to learn from experiences? We report on a field experiment designed to...
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This paper synthesizes recent research in economics and psychology on the measurement and empirical importance of …
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