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Cultural and institutional determinants of bilateral trade flows
Linders, Gert-Jan M.; Slangen, Arjen; Groot, Henri L. F. de - 2005
This paper studies the intangible costs of international trade by extending the basic gravity equation with measures of cultural and institutional distance, and institutional quality. Analyzing a sample of bilateral trade flows between 92 countries in 1999, we find that institutional distance...
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Asymmetric cultural proximity and Greenfield FDI
Fiorini, Matteo; Giovannetti, Giorgia; Lanati, Mauro; … - 2018
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011861442
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Cultural distance and ethnic civil conflict
Guarnieri, Eleonora - 2023
Ethnically diverse countries are more prone to conflict, but why do some groups engage in conflict while others do not? I show that civil conflict is explained by ethnic groups' cultural distance to the central government: an increase in cultural distance, proxied by linguistic distance,...
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Cultural factors and study destinations of international students
Wei, Hao; Yuan, Ran; Zhao, Laixun - Keizai-Keiei-Kenkyūsho <Kōbe> - 2019
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012505836
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Great expectations : the persistent effect of institutions on culture
Litina, Anastasia - 2014
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Culture and financial market participation : comparing the second generation of migrants from EU countries and East Europe
Naci, Rinaldo - 2022
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A dissection of trading capital : cultural persistence of trade in the aftermath of the fall of the Iron Curtain
Beestermöller, Matthias; Rauch, Ferdinand - 2014
We show that the countries of the former Austro-Hungarian monarchy trade significantly more with one another in the aftermath of the collapse of the Iron Curtain than predicted by a standard gravity model. This trade surplus declines linearly and monotonically over time. We argue that these...
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A dissection of trading capital : cultural persistence of trade in the aftermath of the fall of the Iron Curtain
Beestermöller, Matthias; Rauch, Ferdinand - 2014
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010403012
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Culture or context? : revisiting the role of culture in shaping economic outcomes
Adnan, Wifag - 2019
researchers have not accounted for the role of race and ethnicity in identifying culture parameters. Moreover, the majority of … cultural norms and female labor supply. For non-Hispanic Whites, the impact of culture is explained by variation in country … of labor supply are local culture and social capital measures. …
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Drivers of cultural participation of immigrants : evidence from an Italian survey
Bertacchini, Enrico; Venturini, Alessandra; Zotti, Roberto - 2019
specific to migrants' characteristics and behaviour, namely dimensions of proximity to the native population's culture and the … level of integration in the host society. Secondly, we investigate migrants' propensity for consumption of cultural and … immigrant's cultural background and proximity with the culture of the host society still significantly explain variation in …
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