Confucianism and war mobilization: evidence from Chinese revolutions
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Cultural norms; Confucianism; War mobilization; Collective actions; Soldier deaths;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- D70 - Microeconomics - - Analysis of Collective Decision-Making - - - General
- H56 - Public Economics - - National Government Expenditures and Related Policies - - - National Security and War
- N95 - Economic History - - Regional and Urban History - - - Asia including Middle East
- Z13 - Other Special Topics - - Cultural Economics - - - Economic Sociology; Economic Anthropology; Language; Social and Economic Stratification
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