conditions suggests a major role for culture in determining living arrangements. …

innovation in an individualist culture. This cultural effect may offset the negative effects of bad institutions on growth … individualism on growth through innovation. Using genetic data as instruments for culture we provide strong evidence of a causal … collectivism, in line with recent advances in biology and neuro-science. The effect of culture on long-run growth remains very …

This paper explores the role of culture in determining divorce decisions by examining country of origin differences in … evidence of the effect of culture. Our results are robust to controlling for several home country variables including average …-ethnics. Supplemental analyses indicate that divorce culture has a stronger impact on the divorce decisions of females than of males …

theories regarding corporate culture. …

theories regarding corporate culture. …

complex tasks. This requires an appropriate corporate culture, governed by reciprocity, fairness and commitment. Such a … culture can be viewed as a refined form of exploitation, however, as it involves creating an atmosphere of mutuality for … profit. I shall argue against this thesis that the same attribution mechanisms which render corporate culture an effective …

culture, a hallmark of Chinese cultural history, on the prevalence of child labor in China. We find that clan culture … driven by boys rather than girls, which reflects the patrilineal nature of Chinese clan culture. Moreover, the impact is … greater on boys from households with lower socioeconomic status, and in rural areas. Clan culture acts as a supplement to …

Korean government has invested significant amount of resources through credit guarantee funds to promote SMEs survival …