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Individualism, universalism and climate change (2024)
Journal Article
Hinks, T., & Douarin, E. (in press). Individualism, universalism and climate change. Journal of Institutional Economics, 20, Article e17

Is “individualism” pure selfishness?. The climate change literature often assumes so. However, individualism can be seen as capturing values aligned with self-determination and self-achievement but also universalism. Indeed, cultural psychology recog... Read More about Individualism, universalism and climate change.

Individualism and attitudes towards reporting corruption: Evidence from post-communist economies (2021)
Journal Article
Amini, C., Douarin, E., & Hinks, T. (2022). Individualism and attitudes towards reporting corruption: Evidence from post-communist economies. Journal of Institutional Economics, 18(1), 85-100. https://doi.org/10.1017/s1744137420000648

Individualistic values are often presented as promoting economic development; however, their links to relevant behaviour and preferences at the micro-level remain under-explored. Here we investigate the relationship between individualistic values and... Read More about Individualism and attitudes towards reporting corruption: Evidence from post-communist economies.