and health, save for retirement, capitalize on business opportunities, and confront shocks. In the Europe and Central Asia …

buyers and more than 24,000 suppliers in Europe and North America. The sample of buyers and suppliers includes firms of …

"Using a comprehensive database of firms in Western and Eastern Europe, we study how the business environment in a …

of the Atlantic – Europe and the United States. The contribution of the study is mainly empirical, trying to identify … populations in the receiving countries, both in Europe and in the United States; and (b) while in the United States the … religiosity of immigrants serves as a bridge between the immigrants and the local population, in Europe it has mainly the function …

two sides of the Atlantic – Europe and the United States. The contribution of the study is mainly empirical, trying to … indeed more religious than the populations in the receiving countries, both in Europe and in the United States; and (b) while … Europe it has mainly the function of a buffer and of a “balm for the soul”. There is an extensive literature on the ‘bridge …