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Interregional contact and national identity
Bagues, Manuel F.; Roth, Christopher - 2020
We study the long-run effects of contact with individuals from other regions on beliefs, preferences and national … identity. We combine a natural experiment, the random assignment of male conscripts to different locations throughout Spain … individual preferences and national identity. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012389395
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Interregional Contact and National Identity
Bagues, Manuel; Roth, Christopher - 2020
We study the long-run effects of contact with individuals from other regions on beliefs, preferences and national … identity. We combine a natural experiment, the random assignment of male conscripts to different locations throughout Spain … individual preferences and national identity. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012425693
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Interregional contact and national identity
Bagues, Manuel F.; Roth, Christopher - 2020
We study the long-run effects of contact with individuals from other regions on beliefs, preferences and national … identity. We combine a natural experiment, the random assignment of male conscripts to different locations throughout Spain … individual preferences and national identity. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012390947
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Identity and Economic Incentives
Donkor, Kwabena; Goette, Lorenz; Müller, Maximilian W.; … - 2023
This paper examines how beliefs and preferences drive identity-conforming consumption or investments. We introduce a … theory that explains how identity distorts individuals' beliefs about potential outcomes and imposes psychic costs on … gains from identity-incongruent assets by 9% to 27%. Our counterfactual simulations imply that identity-specific beliefs …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014469666
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Identity and economic incentives
Donkor, Kwabena; Götte, Lorenz; Müller, Maximilian W.; … - 2023
This paper examines how beliefs and preferences drive identity-conforming consumption or investments. We introduce a … theory that explains how identity distorts individuals' beliefs about potential outcomes and imposes psychic costs on … gains from identity-incongruent assets by 9% to 27%. Our counterfactual simulations imply that identity-specific beliefs …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014447746
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Does Culture Matter?
Fernández, Raquel - 2010
This paper reviews the literature on culture and economics, focusing primarily on the epidemiological approach. The epidemiological approach studies the variation in outcomes across different immigrant groups residing in the same country. Immigrants presumably differ in their cultures but share...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010272665
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Compulsory Schooling Laws and Formation of Beliefs: Education, Religion and Superstition
Mocan, Hüseyin Naci; Pogorelova, Luiza - 2014
impact of schooling on superstitious beliefs. We find that more education, due to increased mandatory years of schooling …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010481582
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Religion and Innovation
Benabou, Roland; Ticchi, Davide; Vindigni, Andrea - 2015
, imagination and independence in children) to five different measures of religiosity, including beliefs and attendance. We control …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010531672
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Compulsory schooling laws and formation of beliefs : education, religion and superstition
Mocan, Naci; Pogorelova, Luiza - 2014
impact of schooling on superstitious beliefs. We find that more education, due to increased mandatory years of schooling …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010457897
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Religion and innovation
Bénabou, Roland; Ticchi, Davide; Vindigni, Andrea - 2015
, imagination and independence in children) to five different measures of religiosity, including beliefs and attendance. We control …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010509962