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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 …
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This investigation quantifies the levels of cultural tightness and looseness prevalent in European societies, focusing on NUTS-2 regional divisions. Cultural dynamics occupy a pivotal role in shaping individual decision-making, particularly when addressing global risks like pandemics,...
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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 …
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of strong persistence of culture among those with longer tenure in the host country, those who immigrated as children or …
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This paper explores the role of the gender equality culture in cross-country gender commuting gap differences. To avoid … inter-relationships between culture, institutions, and economic conditions in a simple cross-country analysis, we adopt the … evidence of the existence of a cultural impact. Our results show that a culture with more gender equality in the country of …
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Despite the continued popularity of cross national culture research across social sciences, the use of multidimensional …
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Anchoring and overconfidence are some of the best-known biases in psychology and behavioral finance literature. While a number of studies have investigated the evidence of these biases and explored the motives and human factors that contribute to the one's susceptibility to the effects, little...
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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 …
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This study reveals the pivotal impact of the prehistoric out-of-Africa migration on global variation in the degree of cultural diversity within ethnic and national populations. Drawing on novel diversity measures—encompassing folkloric and musical traditions among indigenous ethnic groups, as...
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