We examine the effect of population size on government size for a panel of 130 countries for the period between 1970 … and 2014. We show that previous analyses of the nexus between population size and government size are incorrectly … time-series approach that adequately accounts for these issues, we find that population size has a positive long-run effect …

Exploiting a novel geo-referenced data set of population diversity across ethnic groups, this research advances the … hypothesis and empirically establishes that variation in population diversity across human societies, as determined in the course …-colonial autocratic institutions within ethnic groups and the emergence of autocratic institutions across countries. Diversity has …

The persistent lack of workplace diversity in management and leadership may lead to organizational vulnerabilities … increase demographic diversity, there is a dearth of empirical evidence on effective ways to reach them. We use a natural field … different types of signals regarding the extent and manner in which the employer values diversity among its workers. We find …

maintain their identity. This diversity must be institutionally supported rather than be undermined by standardization and …

to differ economically (average wages) and culturally (average world views and their diversity). The model shows that … when regions have similar wages and diversity of world views. …

shocks. The results demonstrate that retail assortments may remain constant if consumers have a low preference for diversity …

The last decade has seen a growing interest among economists on the effect of diversity on the provision of social … revenues, costs, and profits. We explore this next logical question: how does diversity affect ultimate performance? We have a … office-level measures of diversity and performance over that period. We find some evidence that more homogeneous offices …

Research spanning various disciplines underscores the significance of cultural diversity in facilitating cross … diversity has remained uncharted: has the coalescence of diverse ancestral background in the formation of individuals' mindset … diversity among an individual's ancestors may reduce the scope for ancestral cross-pollination, and may diminish the individual …