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Title Cultural factors in economic growth / Mark Casson, Andrew Godley, editors
Published Berlin : Springer, 2000

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Description viii, 244 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Series Studies in economic ethics and philosophy
Studies in economic ethics and philosophy.
Contents Ch. 1. Cultural Factors in Economic Growth / Mark Casson and Andrew Godley -- Ch. 2. Trust as a Governance Device / Bart Nooteboom -- Ch. 3. A Measure of Culture: Trust and Defection in Southern Italy / Francesco L. Galassi -- Ch. 4. Entrepreneunal Minorities: A Typology / William D. Rubinstein -- Ch. 5. Cultural Determinants of Jewish Immigrant Entrepreneurship in the UK and USA and British and American Culture / Andrew Godley -- Ch. 6. Jurisprudence, Expected Value, and the Culture of Innovation / Fred V. Carstensen -- Ch. 7. Constitutions, Liberties, and Growth in Pre-Modern Europe / Stephan R. Epstein -- Ch. 8. Culture and the Myth of Economic Determinism in Global History and World Politics / Ken Dark -- Ch. 9. The Case for a Shared World Language / Eric L. Jones
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
Subject Economic development -- Social aspects.
Entrepreneurship -- Social aspects.
Technological innovations -- Social aspects.
Author Casson, Mark, 1945-
Godley, Andrew, 1963-
LC no. 00055638
ISBN 3540662936 alkaline paper