Starvation and famine: cross-cultural codes and some hypothesis tests

Cross-Cultural Research Vol/Iss. 27 Published In Pages: 28-69
By Dirks, Robert

Hypothesis

"Where direct entitlements are individualized, the risk of famine will be greater than where ownerships extend across a broad corporate base" (44).

Test

Test NameSupportSignificanceCoefficientTail
Wilcoxon Signed RanksSupportedp<.001UNKNOWNUNKNOWN

Variables

Variable NameVariable Type OCM Term(s)
FamineDependentDisasters
Individual Property Rights/rulesIndependentInheritance