institutions. We review work with a theoretical, empirical, and historical bent to assess the presence of a two-way causal effect … between culture and institutions …

We use variation in historical state centralization to examine the impact of institutions on cultural norms. The Kuba … Kingdom, established in Central Africa in the early 17th century by King Shyaam, had more developed state institutions than … institutions are associated with weaker norms of rule-following and a greater propensity to cheat for material gain …

experiment embedded in a survey of female university students at a large public university in Saudi Arabia. We randomly provided …

We combine data from a field experiment and a laboratory experiment to measure the causal impact of human capital on … long-run impacts on social preferences, norms and institutions beyond the human capital directly produced. It also shows … that randomized field experiments can be successfully combined with laboratory experiment data to measure causal impacts on …

important determinant of door-to-door giving. Combining data from this and a complementary field experiment, we structurally …