Culture in economics : history, methodological reflections, and contemporary applications / Sjoerd...
Culture in economics : history, methodological reflections, and contemporary applications / Sjoerd Beugelsdijk, Robbert Maseland.
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Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2011.
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2011.
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G 2013/701
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xx, 388 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
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Part I. Historical and Methodological Reflections: 1. Defining culture; 2. How culture disappeared from economics; 3. Explaining the rise of culture in modern economics; 4. Culture in economics: contemporary theoretical perspectives; 5. A methodological perspective on culture in economics -- Part II...
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Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2011.
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England
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2011.
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"Many economists now accept that informal institutions and culture play a crucial role in economic outcomes. Driven by the work of economists such as Nobel laureates Douglass North and Gary Becker, there is an important body of work that invokes cultural and institutional factors to build a more comprehensive and realistic theory of economic behavi...
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Culture in economics : history, methodological reflections, and contemporary applications / Sjoerd Beugelsdijk, Robbert Maseland.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 319-370) and index.
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G 2013/701
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0521193001
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306.3
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991016409419702626