We examine theoretically demand in a two-good economy where the demand of one good is influenced by either a spillover … similar choices as others. A positive spillover effect increases the demand for the good with interactions, and a conformity … implication is that spillover in consumption increases the associated derived demand for labor and conformity in consumption makes …

dramatically when there are social interactions present. Spillover effects increase labor supply and conformity effects make labor … supply perfectly inelastic at a reference group average. The demand for a good may also be influenced by either a spillover … effect or a conformity effect. Positive spillover increases the demand for the good with interactions, and a conformity …

study how cohort size has affected real earnings in Europe. When we pool the data of all countries, we find that cohort size …

of research in economics. Our findings indicate that Europe is catching up with the US but, in terms of influential …

Europe deliver greater satisfaction with political institutions and lead to greater personal happiness. The analysis uses …

sides of the Atlantic - Europe and the United States. Based on the existing literature and on a statistical analysis of … religious landscape of Europe and of the United States and projections for the future; (ii) religiosity of immigrants (in Europe … religiosity and integration different in Europe and in the United States, due to historical differences in the state …

mortality reductions. Using data from 19 compulsory schooling reforms implemented in Europe during the twentieth century, we …