This paper explores the role of the gender equality culture in cross-country gender commuting gap differences. To avoid … inter-relationships between culture, institutions, and economic conditions in a simple cross-country analysis, we adopt the … evidence of the existence of a cultural impact. Our results show that a culture with more gender equality in the country of …

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 …

s. A simple growth accounting model suggests that advances in education at all levels, good governance, and …, which remains marred by problems related to weak governance as well as autocratic rule. Further, as in Estonia and Latvia …

at all levels, good governance, and institutional reforms have played a more significant role in raising economic output … and efficiency in Estonia than in Georgia which remains marred by various problems related to weak governance in the …