genetic diversity, predominantly determined during the prehistoric "out of Africa" migration of humans, is an underlying cause …

-of-origin cultural traits in models with residence-country fixed effects. Associations of culture with family and school inputs suggest …

-of-Africa migration. Exploring the roots of inequality within the US population, we find supporting evidence for our hypothesis: variation …

We propose a novel perspective on migration and cultural change by asking both theoretically and empirically - and from … a global viewpoint - whether migration is a source of cultural convergence or divergence between home and host countries … support migration-based cultural convergence, with cultural remittances as its main driver. In other words and in contrast to …

Cultural differences play an important role in shaping migration patterns. The conventional proxies for cross country … tractable model for international migration which explicitly allows for the time varying and asymmetric dimensions of cultural … dimensional fixed effects which enables for the identification of the impact of cultural proximity on migration over and beyond …