A multi-country assessment of the long-term orientation scale

Studies in Economics and Finance

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 81-101

  Hassan, Louise M ^a   Shiu, Edward ^b   Walsh, Gianfranco ^c  

^a HERIOT WATT UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b BANGOR UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c University of Koblenz   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cross cultural studies; European Union; Individual behaviour; Psychometric tests

Indexed keywords

EID: 79952374473     PISSN: 10867376     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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