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Cultural Proximity and Trade [PDF]
European Economic Review, 2007 Cultural proximity is an important determinant of bilateral trade volumes. However, empirical quantification and testing are difficult due to the elusiveness of the concept and lack of observability.
Farid Toubal, Gabriel Felbermayr
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Cultural Transduction and Adaptation Studies: The Concept of Cultural Proximity [PDF]
Palabra Clave, 2017 This paper looks at the concept of cultural proximity, as suggested by Joseph Straubhaar in his 1991 paper Beyond Media Imperialism: Assymmetrical [sic] Interdependence and Cultural Proximity.
Patrick Cattrysse
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Institutional Transplant and Cultural Proximity: Evidence from Nineteenth-Century Prussia [PDF]
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2015 The economic impact of an institutional transplant depends on the underlying cultural envi-ronment of the receiving country. This paper provides the first evidence that the positive effect of importing good institutions cancels out when the receiving ...
Lecce, Giampaolo, Ogliari, Laura
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The television of cultural proximity
Santiago, 2016 Think of television as a place where identity construction processes are generated in various public, it becomes one of the issues that arise today marked interest in the social sciences.
Juan Ramírez-Martínez
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Advances in Southeast Asian Studies, 2023 The Thai yaoi culture is getting a lot of attention in several parts of the world. Numerous Thai boy’s love (BL) series are a huge hit in Thailand and other countries. Despite the notable success of Thai yaoi and BL culture, there is less attention given
Jean Paolo Lacap
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From screen to soft power: the rising appeal of Turkish TV series in Bangladesh
Online Media and Global Communication, 2023 This study examines the popularity of Turkish TV series in Bangladesh and their effectiveness as a soft power tool for Turkey. It also aims to understand why these series have been successful in shaping the attitudes and beliefs of Bangladeshi audiences ...
Sharma Shudipta
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Migraciones, 2021 Although the under-participation of ethnic minorities in the electoral field is frequently observed, the nuances of their political engagement remain relatively unexplored by scholars. Particularly, little empirical analysis has attempted to identify the
Josep Lobera +2 more
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TOWARDS A REGIONAL CROSSOVER MODEL? THE ROLES PLAYED BY SPATIAL VICINITY AND CULTURAL PROXIMITY AMONG ETHNIC MINORITIES IN AN EASTCENTRAL EUROPEAN BORDERLAND [PDF]
Journal of Urban and Regional Analysis, 2023 The issue of intercultural negotiation among ethnic minorities in border areas has been widely debated in the social sciences, but the roles played by spatial vicinity and cultural proximity in influencing ethnic membership in borderland areas is ...
Iancu-Constantin Berceanu +2 more
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Cultural Proximity and Loan Outcomes [PDF]
American Economic Review, 2017 We present evidence that cultural proximity (shared codes, beliefs, ethnicity) between lenders and borrowers increases the quantity of credit and reduces default. We identify in-group lending using dyadic data on religion and caste for officers and borrowers from an Indian bank, and a rotation policy that induces exogenous matching between them ...
Fisman, Raymond +2 more
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Asymmetric Cultural Proximity and Greenfield FDI [PDF]
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2017 This paper investigates the role of asymmetric cultural proximity (CP) on greenfield foreign direct investment (FDI). We build a conceptual framework that explicitly accounts for cultural attractiveness as an asymmetric dimension within a broad notion of CP.
Matteo Fiorini +3 more
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