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Cultural Background and Rationality
2014The present chapter attempts to verify the relationship between cultural particularities and individual economic behavior. In other words, the relevant control is exercised at a micro level. As a rational being and within the context of rational choice, an individual functions under a network of basic assumptions regarding the sum of the individual’s ...
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Background: Culture and Language
2018The earliest civilisation of India that can be reconstructed in a reasonably coherent manner is the Indus Valley or Harappan civilisation. We have a pretty accurate idea of its geographical extent and of its duration in time, almost entirely from archaeological evidence.
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Cultural Background and Coping With Loneliness
The Journal of Psychology, 1999The present study is an examination of the influence of cultural background on an individual's ability to cope with loneliness. Participants were from 3 cultural backgrounds: North American, South Asian, and West Indian. A total of 679 participants (318 men and 361 women) answered an 18-item loneliness questionnaire.
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The Cultural Background Change
2014The present chapter deals with a fundamental question concerning possible changes in values and cultural background over time. Examining the dynamic nature of cultural background may help to explain possible economic failures due to economic systems’ inability to adapt to social conditions.
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Signing auditors’ cultural background and client investment efficiency
Finance Research Letters, 2023Fei Hou, Yang Xu
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Cross-Cultural Education And Cultural Background
European Proceedings of Educational Sciences, 2023openaire +1 more source
Signing auditors' cultural background and debt financing costs
International Review of Financial Analysis, 2023Fei Hou, Huayu Shen
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Medical and Cultural Background
2014As it is obvious, from the reading of the philosophical texts themselves, that the philosophers mostly relied on current medical theories for their explanations of mental illness, I begin by sketching the ancient medical notion of these illnesses. This chapter describes the views of authors such as Hippocrates, Celsus, Caelius Aurelianus and Aretaeus ...
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