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stronger ties to French culture exhibit a more effective transplant even when controlling for institutional proximity. Our …
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rejected at conventional levels of statistical significance (i.e., religion matters), but no robust relationship between …
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rejected at conventional levels of statistical significance (i.e., religion matters), but no robust relationship between …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014074365
stronger ties to French culture exhibit a more effective transplant even when controlling for institutional proximity. Our …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013000827
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 …
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speed. In the 20th century, religion played a much lesser role in daily life and income and productivity grew at high and …
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less developed civilisations often rely on informal institutions such as religion (RES). The present paper attempts to …
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Although migration and religion studies have traditionally developed as separate research topics, in the current … studies of migration raise the importance and role of religion in the international migration flows, distinguish between the … reconfiguration of religions in the contemporary world. Religion often inspires migration, as religious minority groups facing …
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This paper integrates a simple theory of identity choice into a framework of endogenous economic growth to explain how secularization can be both cause and consequence of economic development. A secular identity allows an individual to derive more pleasure from consumption than religious...
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institutional environment. In this paper, we address these issues by modeling the joint evolution of institutions and culture. In …
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