INFLUENCES OF JUDAISM IN ECONOMY
INFLUENCES OF JUDAISM IN ECONOMY
Author(s): Andrei IrimieSubject(s): Economy
Published by: Alma Mater & Universitatea »Babes Bolyai« Cluj - Facultatea de St. Economice si Gestiunea Afacerilor
Keywords: Judaism; economy; money; interest; progress; philanthropy, ownership
Summary/Abstract: Jewish thought and their living principles have influenced, unquestionably, the development of economic approaches throughout history until the present, remaining as current. This paper seeks to identify the Jewish economic principles and show how they have influenced economic thinking in general. Philanthropy and its mandatory regulation, respect for private ownership protection, decentralization option, stimulating the accumulation of wealth, all circumscribed Jewish paradigm of social organization. How did these principles crystallize and which is their origin? The answer will help us better understand the Jewish impact on social organization and economic dynamics over time
Journal: Review of Economic Studies and Research Virgil Madgearu
- Issue Year: VI/2013
- Issue No: 2
- Page Range: 71-80
- Page Count: 10
- Language: English
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