Department of Anthropology of Economic Life

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The Department of Anthropology of Economic Life is a research unit that investigates how economic practices, institutions, and values are shaped by and embedded in diverse social and cultural contexts.

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instanceOf academic department
research unit
aimsTo contribute to interdisciplinary economic research
understand how economic institutions are socially embedded
understand how economic life is shaped by culture
collaboratesWith other academic departments
policy organizations
research institutes
emphasizes contextual understanding of economic behavior
long-term ethnographic engagement
qualitative and interpretive analysis
engagesIn collaborative research projects
fieldwork
examines consumption practices
cultural meanings of economic behavior
development and globalization
economic inequality
embeddedness of economic practices in society
exchange and reciprocity
household economies
informal economies
institutional dimensions of economic life
labor and work practices
money and value
moral dimensions of economic life
policy impacts on everyday economic life
relationships between economy and culture
social organization of markets
focusesOn cultural contexts of economic life
social contexts of economic life
perspective holistic view of economic life
produces academic publications
research reports
researchApproach ethnographic research
qualitative research
researchField economic anthropology
social anthropology
studies economic institutions
economic practices
economic values
supervises graduate research in economic anthropology
teaches courses in economic anthropology
courses on culture and economy
usesMethod anthropological methods

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Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology hasPart Department of Anthropology of Economic Life