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The Pros and Cons of America’s (Extreme) Individualism (Ep. 470 Replay)

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Is Uncertainty Avoidance a Force for the Good?

Uncertainty avoidance means you have lots of etiquette and ritual greeks are very strong on that. According to this analysis, is comparatively a short term country. Hof stata argues american short termism has a deep influence on how we engage with other countries. He fifth cultural dimension is one that i think will resonate with everyone who's ever listened tofreconomics radio. And it's called long term versus short term orientation. This is dimension based on data from the world values survey. The country that ranks highest in long term orientation is japan. Also high on this scale are china and russia.

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