and education in order to stimulate the diversity of books on offer, increase the density of retail outlets and to promote …

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 …

-stocked bookshops than the diversity of published titles and that debutantes do not face big barriers to entry. One should be even more …

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 …

We argue that, for a given level of scientific knowledge, tolerance and diversity are conducive to technological … innovation during the second industrial revolution. Religious tolerance is measured through population’s religious diversity …, diversity of churches, and diversity of preachers and religious teachers, respectively. Endogeneity issues are addressed using …

We show that culture and diversity strongly influence welfare systems around the globe. To disentangle culture from … redistribution. Finally, we show that redistribution and diversity are linked non-linearly: moderate levels of diversity impede …