Discussion paper DP17476 Ancestral Livelihoods and Moral Universalism: Evidence from Transhumant Pastoralist Societies Sara Lowes Etienne Le Rossignol 16 Jul 2022 Political Economy Transhumant pastoralism Trust Moral universalism Kinship Culture Firms Development Economics Economic History Political Economy Z1 Z10 N9 O1
Discussion paper DP17412 Cultural Origins of Investment Behavior Kaveh Majlesi Andreas Ek Gunes Gokmen 28 Jun 2022 Culture Cultural transmission Delegation Diversification Investment behavior Risk preference Time preference Financial Economics G11 G40 G50 G51 Z10
Discussion paper DP17396 Deep historical roots, culture choice and the ‘New World Order’ Marcus Miller 19 Jun 2022 Individualism Collectivism Culture Social contracts Social preferences Neofeudalism Despotism New world order Political Economy C70 C73 N00 P00 P50 Z10 Z13
Discussion paper DP17089 State Formation, Social Unrest and Cultural Distance: Brigandage in Post-Unification Italy Giampaolo Lecce Laura Ogliari Tommaso Orlando 7 Mar 2022 Cultural diffusion Culture Institutions Social unrest State formation Economic History Political Economy N43 D74 P16 Z10
Discussion paper DP16849 Scared Straight? Threat and Assimilation of Refugees in Germany Philipp Jaschke Sulin Sardoschau Marco Tabellini 30 Dec 2021 Migration Refugees Culture Assimilation Identity Labour Economics Political Economy Public Economics F22 J15 Z10
Discussion paper DP15776 A Stepping Stone Approach to Understanding Harmful Norms Selim Gulesci Sam Jindani Eliana La Ferrara David Smerdon Munshi Sulaiman H. Peyton Young 7 Feb 2021 Social norms Norm dynamics Female genital cutting Female genital mutilation Fgc Fgm Development Economics Economic History Public Economics C73 O12 Z10
Discussion paper DP15665 Technological Advance, Social Fragmentation and Welfare Dennis Snower Steven Bosworth 13 Jan 2021 Conspicuous consumption Bowling alone Decoupling Social fragmentation Growth Macroeconomics and Growth D63 D69 D71 E71 I39 O33 Z10
Discussion paper DP15345 The Ancient Origins of the Wealth of Nations Quamrul Ashraf Oded Galor Marc Klemp 7 Oct 2020 Comparative development Human evolution Natural selection Preference for child quality Time preference Loss aversion Entrepreneurial spirit The Interpersonal diversity Development Economics Economic History Macroeconomics and Growth O11 N10 N30 Z10
Discussion paper DP15315 Expanding the Measurement of Culture with a Sample of Two Billion Humans Nick Obradovich Ignacio Martín Ignacio Ortuño-Ortin Edmond Awad Manuel Cebrían Ruben Cuevas Rumin Klaus Desmet Iyad Rahwan Angel Cuevas Rumin 23 Sep 2020 Culture Cultural distance Identity Regional culture Subnational differences Gender differences Development Economics International Trade and Regional Economics Public Economics C80 F1 J1 O10 R10 Z10
Discussion paper DP15152 Narratives and the Economics of the Family Robert Akerlof Luis Rayo 10 Aug 2020 Family Narratives Gender norms Marriage Labour Economics D10 Z10
Discussion paper DP15091 The Long Shadow of the Spanish Civil War Felipe Valencia Caicedo Ana Tur-Prats 23 Jul 2020 Conflict Civil war Political repression Spain History Trust Voting Collective memory Political propaganda Development Economics Economic History D72 D74 N14 Z10
Discussion paper DP14837 Bitter Sugar: Slavery and the Black Family Graziella Bertocchi Arcangelo Dimico 1 Jun 2020 Black family Slavery Sugar Migration Culture Macroeconomics and Growth Public Economics J12 J47 N30 O13 Z10