Society and Economy—a work of exceptional ambition by the founder of modern economic
sociology—is the first full account of Mark Granovetter's ideas about the diverse ways in …

A growing body of empirical work measuring different types of cultural traits has shown that
culture matters for a variety of economic outcomes. This paper focuses on one specific …

A high level of trust within a small elite, like a low level of trust in society at large, may be a
serious impediment to economic development. This is because such concentrated high trust …

We study the evolution of a social norm of “cooperation” in a dynamic environment. Each
agent lives for two periods and interacts with agents from the previous and next generations …

O trabalho discute as dimensões espaciais e socioinstitucionais dos processos de geração
e compartilhamento de conhecimentos (especialmente os tácitos), que influem na …

In criminal organizations, diffusing information widely throughout the organization might lead
to greater internal efficiency (in particular, since these organizations are self-sustaining …

What role can corporate codes of conduct play in monitoring compliance with international
labor standards and improving working conditions in global supply chains? How does this …

Processes of upgrading and the promotion of industrial “clusters,” which encompass multiple
policies, institutions, and actors, necessarily vary from place to place. Based on the evidence …

Este estudo parte de um mapeamento dos arranjos produtivos locais existentes no Brasil e
propõe políticas de apoio a tais agrupamentos. As sugestões foram baseadas em …

Аннотация Во многих эмпирических работах, авторы которых оценивают различные
особенности культуры, показано, что культура влияет на результаты экономической …