emigration rates from all over the world to 30 OECD destinations across a plethora of specifications. For people from an origin …

institutional and cultural factors. Our findings are that a culture characterized by individualism/self-determination is in favor of … has similarities to technical science and scientific culture, is a a public good game with the contributions are a means …

institutional and cultural factors. Our findings are that a culture characterized by individualism/self-determination, abundance of …

individualism on growth through innovation. Using genetic data as instruments for culture we provide strong evidence of a causal … effect of individualism on income per worker and total factor productivity as well as on innovation. The baseline genetic …We construct an endogenous growth model that includes a cultural variable along the dimension of individualism …

thereby also perhaps their influence on the culture world: The ever-increasing proportion of financial decisions made in so … Finanzzentren der Welt in immer stärkerem Wettbewerb zueinander stehen, und Kultur ist ein bestimmendes Element der …At the turn of the century, the role of culture in society is changing. One facet of this change is the relation …

is included to control for social effects. Data from 28 countries, world-wide, are used to test the hypotheses, based on … intersecting data available from the Global Entrepreneurship Monitor, World Values Survey and other published sources. Findings …

, constructed from the World Values Survey, to review and extend the literature on the effect of family ties on economic behavior …

Hayeks ausgeprägter methodologischer Individualismus. Doch Hayek polarisiert, und zwar nicht nur zwischen Anhängern und … methodological individualism. But Hayek polarizes, not only between followers and opponents, but also within the representatives of …