Kyrkje og kultur: Oppdraget fullført?

Kultur und Sozialisation

Durch Sozialisationsprozesse werden identitätsrelevante Werthaltungen und Verhaltenspräferenzen aufgebaut, die relativ überdauernd über die Lebensspanne hinweg wirksam sind und wiederum auf die soziale Umwelt zurückwirken, in der Sozialisationsprozesse erfolgen. Diese Rückwirkung wird vermittelt durch die sozialisationsbedingten Erfahrungen und die damit verbundene Deutung des Selbst und der Um...

Kultur und IT: Einfluss der Kultur auf die Verbreitung der Informationstechnologie in der Arabischen Welt

Optimal Policy in OG Models

In the present paper general stationary overlapping generations economies with many commodities in every period and many different consumers in every generation are considered. A government maximizes a utilitarian social welfare function, which is the sum of weighted averages of utilities for generations, through fiscal policy, i.e., monetary transfers and taxes. Situations both with and withou...

KULTUR: showcasing art through institutional repositories

Showcasing work has always been at the heart of the arts community, whether it be through an exhibition, site-specific installation or performance. Representation of the original work has also been important and use of print-based options like exhibition catalogues is now complemented by use of websites and multi-media friendly services like Flickr and YouTube and Vimeo. These services also pro...

Placebo. Historie, biologi og effekt

Since 1950 or so, placebos and their effect have generated a considerable interest in certain medical communities, in particular among psychiatrists and the designers of clinical trials, yet the only significant external study of this phenomenon to appear has been Howard Brody's doctoral investigation, Placebos and the philosophy ofmedicine, published in 1980. In 1997, however, three book-lengt...