Culture Rules: The Foundations of the Rule of Law and Other Norms of Governance

By Amir N. Licht, Chanan Goldschmidt, Shalom H. Schwartz. 2007

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Subfields: Demography, Social Psychology, Sociology and Political Science

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National culture and corporate investment (2013, background): “Licht, Goldschmidt, and Schwartz (2007) employ Pronoun Drop as an instrument for individualism to examine culture’s effect on rule of law.”
Language and Consumer Dishonesty: A Self-Diagnosticity Theory (2021, methodology): “Studies 1–3 used English as L2 and prior research shows that English is associated with the rule of law and Calvinistic values (Licht, Goldschmidt, and Schwartz 2007).”
Comparative and International Corporate Governance (2010, background): “More recently, Licht, Goldschmidt, and Schwartz (2007) have drawn on Schwartz’s (1999) set of cultural value dimensions, 8 as well as G.H. Hofstede (2001), to explain differences across 50 countries on three basic social norms of governance: the rule of law, corruption, and democratic…”
Corruption and culture: An Experimental Analysis (2010, background): “Social actors draw on them to select actions, evaluate people and events, and explain or justify their actions and evaluations” (Licht et al., 2007).”
How Does Culture Influence Corporate Risk-Taking? (2012, positive): “The significant correlations between cultural values and measures of formal institutions are consistent with Hope (2003) and Licht et al. (2005, 2007), who argue that a country’s corporate governance practices and legal standards reflect its national culture background.”
The Worldwide Governance Indicators: Six, One, or None? (2010, background): “In this model, the evidence suggests that the data conform very well to a model in which PS and VA are exogenous causes of a general concept, which we label ‘good government’, measured by four indicators, GE, RQ, RL and CC. CFA goodness of fit indices are often used to test whether one model is bett”
Economic freedom, culture, and growth (2011, background): “that informal rules and culture shape economic outcomes (North 1990, 2005; Chamlee-Wright 1997; Knack and Keefer 1995, 1997 ;G rier1997; Duffy and Stubben 1998; Barro and McCleary 2003 ;P ejovich2003; Guiso et al. 2006; Licht et al. 2007; Boettke et al. 2008; Williamson and Kerekes 2009).”