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Culture, Institutions, and Economic Performance

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  • Bagrat Yerznkyan
  • Lily Gassner
  • Anna Kara

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This paper focuses on the ability of two closely related phenomena, namely culture and institutions (especially the in-formal ones, such as codes of conduct, norms of behavior, and conventions), to impact economic performance.

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  • Bagrat Yerznkyan & Lily Gassner & Anna Kara, 2017. "Culture, Institutions, and Economic Performance," Montenegrin Journal of Economics, Economic Laboratory for Transition Research (ELIT), vol. 13(2), pages 71-80.
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