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dc.contributor.author | Südekum, Jens | en |
dc.contributor.author | Heblich, Stephan | en |
dc.contributor.author | Falck, Oliver | en |
dc.contributor.author | Lameli, Alfred | en |
dc.date.accessioned | 2010-08-11T09:12:01Z | - |
dc.date.available | 2010-08-11T09:12:01Z | - |
dc.date.issued | 2010 | - |
dc.identifier.uri | http://hdl.handle.net/10419/37364 | - |
dc.description.abstract | We investigate whether time-persistent cultural borders impede economic exchange across regions of the same country. To measure cultural differences we evaluate, for the first time in economics, linguistic micro-data about phonological and grammatical features of German dialects. These data are taken from a unique linguistic survey conducted between 1879 and 1888 in 45,000 schools. Matching this information to 439 current German regions, we construct a dialect similarity matrix. Using a gravity analysis, we show that current cross-regional migration is positively affected by historical dialect similarity. This suggests that cultural identities formed in the past still influence economic exchange today. | en |
dc.language.iso | eng | en |
dc.publisher | |aVerein für Socialpolitik |cFrankfurt a. M. | en |
dc.relation.ispartofseries | |aBeiträge zur Jahrestagung des Vereins für Socialpolitik 2010: Ökonomie der Familie - Session: Cultural Influences on Economic Behaviour |xC13-V1 | en |
dc.subject.jel | R23 | en |
dc.subject.jel | Z10 | en |
dc.subject.jel | J61 | en |
dc.subject.ddc | 330 | en |
dc.subject.keyword | Dialects | en |
dc.subject.keyword | Language | en |
dc.subject.keyword | Culture | en |
dc.subject.keyword | Internal migration | en |
dc.subject.keyword | Gravity | en |
dc.subject.keyword | Germany | en |
dc.title | Dialects, Cultural Identity, and Economic Exchange | - |
dc.type | Conference Paper | en |
dc.identifier.ppn | 654582084 | en |
dc.rights | http://www.econstor.eu/dspace/Nutzungsbedingungen | en |
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