cohort of young Israeli women, we identify the persistence of two important features of the Soviet culture: the … education, they remain over-represented in STEM, but also differ significantly from other women by their specific avoidance of … study fields leading to "pink collar" jobs, such as education and social work. They also display a specific choice of work …

data from Turkey and leveraging an education reform which increased mandatory schooling by three years, we find that the … attitudes which may be rooted in culture. …

-of-origin composition of a county matters. Moreover, the culture, institutions, and human capital that the immigrant groups brought with …, measures of culture that capture attitudes towards cooperation play the most important and robust role. Finally, our results …

This paper examines evidence on the role of assimilation versus source country culture in influencing immigrant women … generations. It focuses particularly on labor supply but, for the second generation, also examines fertility and education. We … to distinguish the effect of culture from that of social capital. These results support a growing literature that …

of national institutions and culture appear to play a role in the differential labor-market outcomes of men and women. …

exports (per worker) are strongly and causally related to income risk: Imports increase risk and exports decrease risk, and …

This paper studies the link between a firm’s education level, export performance and wages of its workers. We argue …