Culture Transplant - Garett Jones

A Provocative Analysis Of Immigrations Long-term Effects On A Nations Economy And Culture. Over The Last Two Decades, As Economists Began Using Big Datasets And Modern Computing Power To Reveal The Sources Of National Prosperity, Their Statistical Results Kept Pointing Toward The Power Of Culture To Drive The Wealth Of Nations. In The Culture Transplant, Garett Jones Documents The Cultural Foundations Of Cross-country Income Differences, Showing That Immigrants Import Cultural Attitudes From Their Homelandstoward Saving, Toward Trust, And Toward The Role Of Governmentthat Persist For Decades, And Likely For Centuries, In Their National Homes.