This research explores the effects of culture on technological diffusion and economic development. It shows that … culture's direct effects on development and barrier effects to technological diffusion are, in general, observationally … culture, while lending credence to the idea that common ancestry generates persistence and plays a central role in economic …

possible to understand, if not explain, a fair amount of inter-state collective action by analyzing the culture of the …

effect of national culture. These results could be useful to both employees and managers in Romania and Japan to decide on …

contributions, neither culture nor gender has any significant impact on the equilibrium selected, the amount contributed or the … provision success rate. Nonetheless, culture and gender do affect behavior. Japanese females coordinate significantly less …

greater financial health of Japanese households is due more to culture or to government policies, institutions, and other non … explained much better by non-cultural factors than by culture. …

high household saving rate was due not to culture but to temporary economic, demographic, and institutional factors; third …