researchers have not accounted for the role of race and ethnicity in identifying culture parameters. Moreover, the majority of … cultural norms and female labor supply. For non-Hispanic Whites, the impact of culture is explained by variation in country … of labor supply are local culture and social capital measures. …

specific to migrants' characteristics and behaviour, namely dimensions of proximity to the native population's culture and the … level of integration in the host society. Secondly, we investigate migrants' propensity for consumption of cultural and … immigrant's cultural background and proximity with the culture of the host society still significantly explain variation in …

Common measures of cultural attitudes, such as those constructed from the World Values Survey, are characterized by … substantial within-country volatility. This volatility is at odds with the notion of culture adopted in economics: a set of slow … interactions. The insufficient persistence of survey proxies for such traits may compromise empirical studies of culture as a …

places. -- Family ties ; trust ; culture …

how culture manifests itself in the migration process for three groups of actors: the migrants, those remaining in the …Culture is not new to the study of migration. It has lurked beneath the surface for some time, occasionally protruding … openly into the discussion, usually under some pseudonym. The authors bring culture into the open. They are concerned with …

compositional and cultural diffusion mechanisms. We use the World Value Survey for 1981-2014 to build time-varying measures of … the host country culture back home. …

Some immigrants try to keep their ethnicity hidden while others become ever deeply more mired in their home culture. We …