Culture

Contrary to popular belief, economic development does not necessarily lead to secularisation. Instead, religion often adapts and persists, providing social support, identity, and stability amid uncertainty – while interacting dynamically with states, traditional beliefs, and evolving economic realities.

How does culture shape economic policy and development?

How does cultural distance affect the prevalence of ethnic civil conflict and conflict-related sexual violence?

State pensions in Indonesia and Ghana are found to impact parents and their children, with respect to elderly care and investment in education

How do we get more women in senior positions? Chris Woodruff shares insights from the Bangladeshi garment industry

In Indian banks, cultural proximity (shared beliefs, ethnicity) between lenders and borrowers increases access to credit and reduces default