This paper examines cultural differences in attitudes towards corruption by analysing individual-decision making in a … corrupt experimental environment. Attitudes towards corruption play a critical role in the persistence of corruption. Our … allow us to explore whether, in environments characterized by lower levels of corruption, there is both a lower propensity …

This study examines the role of both religion and culture (as measured by the cultural clusters of countries in the … GLOBE study of House et al. [2004]) on the levels of perceived corruption. Covering the period from 2000 to 2010, the study … uses three different measures of perceived corruption: (1) the World Bank’s Control of Corruption measure, (2) Transparency …

Despite the continued popularity of cross national culture research across social sciences, the use of multidimensional …

themselves. Culture shapes attitudes towards bribery, but the western world fails to exhibit the expected moral rigor. -- Civil … Liberty ; Colonialism ; Corruption ; Cognitive Dissonance ; Moral Reasoning ; Moral Superiority ; Religion …

This paper focuses on the role of home country's fertility culture in shaping immigrants' fertility. I use the German … of fertility differentials between immigrants and German natives. The results suggest that home country's culture affects …

in Hungary, this paper examines how culture influences environmentally conscious behaviour. Having investigated the … direct impact of Hofstede's cultural dimensions on pro-environmental behaviour, we found that the culture of a country hardly … culture is a necessary but not sufficient condition for making a country greener …

This paper reviews recent economics literature on culture, with an emphasis on its relation to the field of long …-run growth and development. It examines the key issues debated in the new cultural economics: causal effects of culture on … economic outcomes, the origins and social costs of culture, as well as cultural transmission, persistence, and change. Some of …