THE GLOBAL FINANCIAL CRISIS: A PSYCHOLOGICAL DIMENSION

Authors

  • Antje Koenig
  • Aliaksandr Martynau

Keywords:

World financial crisis, solicitude, psychological reaction, trust.

Abstract

Individual and psychological reactions on global financial crisis were reviewed. On the basis of qualitative interviews authors examine reactions on crisis of representatives of social, economic, and political sphere and also their attitude towards crisis. The main conclusions of the authors are that there is two main emotions connected with world crisis are distrust and solicitude. However, these emotions are no so common among people who don’t work work-hand, for example representatives of creative professions, also management in comparison with work-hand workers.

 

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Aliaksandr Martynau, MA and doctoral student of politics at Palacky University in Olomouc, Czech Republic.

Antje König, MA is a Master of Arts in Political Science, a doctoral student of politics at Palacky University in Olomouc, Czech Republic and an intern at People in Need NGO, based in Prague, Czech Republic.

Published

06.09.2017

How to Cite

Koenig, Antje, and Aliaksandr Martynau. “THE GLOBAL FINANCIAL CRISIS: A PSYCHOLOGICAL DIMENSION”. Journal of European Economy, vol. 10, no. 2, Sept. 2017, pp. 155-74, https://jeej.wunu.edu.ua/index.php/enjee/article/view/469.

Issue

Section

INTERNATIONAL ECONOMICS