Iris Wohnsiedler
Biographic Data
| ID | 3097392 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Iris Wohnsiedler |
| GIVEN NAMES | Iris |
| FAMILY NAME | Wohnsiedler |
| SIGNATURE | WOHNSIEDLER I |
| AFFILIATIONS | Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 1 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 7 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 1 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2020 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2020 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Weber Revisited: The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Nationalism
We revisit Max Weber's hypothesis on the role of Protestantism for economic development. We show that nationalism is crucial to both, the interpretation of Weber's Protestant Ethic and empirical tests thereof. For late nineteenth-century century Prussia we reject Weber's suggestion that Protestantism mattered due to an "ascetic compulsion to save." Moreover, we find that income levels, savings, and literacy rates differed between Germans and Pole…
Weber Revisited: The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Nationalism
We revisit Max Weber's hypothesis on the role of Protestantism for economic development. We show that nationalism is crucial to both, the interpretation of Weber's Protestant Ethic and empirical tests thereof. For late nineteenth-century century Prussia we reject Weber's suggestion that Protestantism mattered due to an "ascetic compulsion to save." Moreover, we find that income levels, savings, and literacy rates differed between Germans and Pole…
Weber Revisited: The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Nationalism
We revisit Max Weber's hypothesis on the role of Protestantism for economic development. We show that nationalism is crucial to both, the interpretation of Weber's Protestant Ethic and empirical tests thereof. For late nineteenth-century century Prussia we reject Weber's suggestion that Protestantism mattered due to an "ascetic compulsion to save." Moreover, we find that income levels, savings, and literacy rates differed between Germans and Pole…
Asceticism (1 works) · Culture, Economy, and Development Studies (1 works) · Economics (1 works) · Experimental Behavioral Economics Studies (1 works) · Interpretation (philosophy) (1 works) · Law (1 works) · Nationalism (1 works) · Philosophy (1 works) · Political science (1 works) · Politics (1 works)