Climatic Effects on Individual, Social, and Economic Behavior: A Physioeconomic Review of Research Across Disciplines by Parker, Philip M.

Climatic Effects on Individual, Social, and Economic Behavior: A Physioeconomic Review of Research Across Disciplines (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9780313294006)

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Climatic Effects on Individual, Social, and Economic Behavior: A Physioeconomic Review of Research Across Disciplines by Parker, Philip M.

Climatic Effects on Individual, Social, and Economic Behavior: A Physioeconomic Review of Research Across Disciplines

$83.00

Climatic Effects on Individual, Social, and Economic Behavior: A Physioeconomic Review of Research Across Disciplines

$83.00
Format: Hardcover
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This first interdisciplinary review on how climate affects human behavior provides an introductory framework for research in the field, surveys climatic data around the world, and covers over 3,000 sources. The bibliography is organized topically into chapters dealing with physiological, psychological, sociological, and economic effects of climate on people. The bibliography identifies important sources relating to acclimation, allergies, diet, diseases, affective disorders, aggression, personality, mental illnesses, accidents and injuries, crime, fertility, mortality, migration, suicide, consumer and industrial behavior, macroeconomic policy, and methodologies. A detailed author, subject, and country and regional index make this careful review easily accessible for varied use by students, teachers, researchers, policymakers, and business persons or managers.

Author: Philip M. Parker, Unknown
ISBN-10: 0313294003
ISBN-13: 9780313294006
Publisher: Greenwood
Language: English
Published: 03/23/1995
Pages: 304
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.48lbs
Size: 9.58h x 6.51w x 1.16d
By Philip M. Parker
By Philip M. Parker
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PHILIP M. PARKER is an Associate Professor at the European Institute of Business Administration (INSEAD), in Fontainebleau, France, where he teaches graduate courses in multivariate statistics, research methodology, and international marketing. His research interests include evaluating cross-national effects of physical environment on human behavior and the resulting implications for business and economic policy. Parker has consulted on various projects with international development agencies and has conducted field research and training with private concerns in Europe, Africa, the Middle East, Asia, Latin America, and North America. He has recently published articles in industry journals on various economic and business topics, including the diffusion of innovations, marketing, and industrial organization.

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