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Cultural Influences on Economic Analysis

Theory and Empirical Evidence

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Table of contents (11 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xiii
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  2. Introduction

    • Rongxing Guo
    Pages 1-5

  3. Concepts and Facts

    • Rongxing Guo
    Pages 6-22

  4. Culture as a Tool for Economic Analysis

    • Rongxing Guo
    Pages 23-38

  5. Multicultural Economic Comparisons and Differences

    • Rongxing Guo
    Pages 39-58

  6. Causes for Intercultural Economic Differences

    • Rongxing Guo
    Pages 59-78

  7. A Contribution to Economic Growth in Culturally Diverse Nations

    • Rongxing Guo
    Pages 79-103

  8. Cultural Influences on International Economic Analysis (I)

    • Rongxing Guo
    Pages 104-119

  9. Cultural Influences on International Economic Analysis (II)

    • Rongxing Guo
    Pages 120-140

  10. Location, Size and Political Economy of Cultures

    • Rongxing Guo
    Pages 141-160

  11. Globalization, Conflict Management and Culture

    • Rongxing Guo
    Pages 161-178

  12. Epilogue

    • Rongxing Guo
    Pages 179-182

  13. Back Matter

    Pages 183-246
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About this book

This book examines the influences of various cultural factors on economic analyses that could be misrepresented by existing economic theories. Most significantly, the book measures the cultural diversity and bilateral similarity indexes of the existing 200 or more countries and regions, and quantifies their impacts on economic activities.

About the author

RONGXING GUO has worked and taught at Korea University, Korea, FEEM, Italy, Trier University, Germany, CUMT, China, Peking University, China and ANU, Australia. He has received research grants from many national and international organizations, including the NSF, GDN, EADN and IBM. His recent books include Handbook of International Disputed Areas, Cross-Border Resource Management, Border-Regional Economics and How the Chinese Economy Works.

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Cultural Influences on Economic Analysis

  • Book Subtitle: Theory and Empirical Evidence

  • Authors: Rongxing Guo

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1057/9780230206960

  • Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan London

  • eBook Packages: Palgrave Economics & Finance Collection, Economics and Finance (R0)

  • Copyright Information: Palgrave Macmillan, a division of Macmillan Publishers Limited 2006

  • Hardcover ISBN: 978-0-230-01899-0Published: 10 October 2006

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-1-349-28528-0Published: 01 January 2006

  • eBook ISBN: 978-0-230-20696-0Published: 10 October 2006

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: XIII, 246

  • Topics: International Economics, Regional/Spatial Science, Development Economics

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