Table of contents
Motivations for support to retired parents in Israel
Ariel Atzil, Eli Feinerman– Enabling decision-makers in Israel to better assess the prospects of government policies aimed at changing inter-generation income distribution for the benefit of the retirees.
Individual religious involvements in America across time
Alan Chan, Shu-Kam LeeThis paper aims to characterize those who take part in three different type religious activities (prayers, monetary donations and worship attendances) in the USA using 1972-2010…
Dynamics of social influence: an evolutionary approach
Maryam DilmaghaniThe paper aims to propose an analytical framework for social influence and mathematical formulation for its main components: conformity and peer-pressure. The framework is…
Veblen's evolutionary economics of religion and the evolutionary psychology of religion
Charles G. Leathers, J. Patrick RainesBecause belief in a supernatural agent with extraordinary power is rooted in psychology, Veblen's instinct psychology was the essential basis for his evolutionary economics of…
Assessing the social relevance of school transport in Flanders (Belgium)
Tom van Lier, Astrid De Witte, Olivier Mairesse, Joachim Hollevoet, Dimokritos Kavadias, Cathy Macharis– The main purpose of this study is to evaluate the social relevance of school transport in Flanders, Belgium, by using a social cost-benefit analysis (SCBA).
ISSN:
0306-8293Online date, start – end:
1974Copyright Holder:
Emerald Publishing LimitedOpen Access:
hybridEditor:
- Professor Terence Garrett