compares attitudes on the ethics of bribe taking in China and South Korea. The latest data from the World Values Survey was … significantly different. The sample sizes were 1907 for China and 1195 for South Korea. The study found that opposition to bribe …

This paper draws on a unique data set, hojok (household registers), to estimate numeracy levels in Korea, 1550 … Korea, Japan, and China returned to the growth-path at different points of the 20th century, and this return was pre …

This paper first draws on a unique data set, hojok (household registers), to estimate numeracy levels in Korea from the …

Does culture, and in particular religion, exert an independent causal effect on long-term economic growth, or do … culture and religion merely reflect the latter? We explore this issue by studying the case of Protestantism in China during … exploit the fact that missionaries purposefully undertook disaster relief work to gain the trust of the local people. Thus, we …

higher credit scores and trust others more. Our analyses suggest that religion may play a significant role in shaping …

Does culture, and in particular religion, exert an independent causal effect on long-term economic growth, or do … culture and religion merely reflect the latter? We explore this issue by studying the case of Protestantism in China during … exploit the fact that missionaries purposefully undertook disaster relief work to gain the trust of the local people. Thus, we …

The Protestant missionaries started the trend to educate women in the 19th century China, paving Chinese women’s way …