Podcast: “The Incredible Insights of Timur Kuran,” The Seen and the Unseen, with Amit Varma, 2 October 2023.
Category Archives: Economics of culture
Podcast: “A Chat with Timur Kuran on Freedoms Delayed and Political Legacies of Islamic Law in the Middle East,” GrowthChat, with Marco Lecci and Sascha O. Becker, 6 August 2023.
Podcast: “A Chat with Timur Kuran on Freedoms Delayed and Political Legacies of Islamic Law in the Middle East,” GrowthChat, with Marco Lecci and Sascha O. Becker, 6 August 2023.
Article: “Economic Modernization in Late British India: Hindu-Muslim Differences”
(with Anantdeep Singh) “Economic Modernization in Late British India: Hindu-Muslim Differences”. Economic Development and Cultural Change, 61 (2013): 503-38.
Article: “Economic Development in the Middle East: The Historical Roles of Culture, Institutions, and Religion”
“Economic Development in the Middle East: The Historical Roles of Culture, Institutions, and Religion,” in Culture and Development , ed. Jean-Philippe Platteau (New York: Routledge, 2010), pp. 87-102.
Preface of special journal issue: “The Economic Impact of Culture, Religion, and the Law”
“Preface: The Economic Impact of Culture, Religion, and the Law,” Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, 71 (2009): 589-92.
Article: “Cultural Obstacles to Economic Development: Often Overstated, Usually Transitory”
“Cultural Obstacles to Economic Development: Often Overstated, Usually Transitory,” in Culture and Public Action, ed. Vijayendra Rao and Michael Walton (Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2004), pp. 115-37.
Article: “Moral Overload and Its Alleviation”
“Moral Overload and Its Alleviation,” in Avner Ben-Ner and Louis Putterman (eds.), Economics, Values, and Organization (New York: Cambridge University Press, 1998): 231-66.
Review: Casson, The Economics of Business Culture
Mark Casson, The Economics of Business Culture: Game Theory, Transaction Costs, and Economic Performance (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1991), in Journal of Economic Literature, 31 (March 1993): 234-235.
Review: Brenner, Betting on Ideas
Review of Reuven Brenner, Betting on Ideas: Wars, Invention, Inflation (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1985), in Journal of Economic Literature, 24 (December 1986): 1802-1804.
