というNBER論文(原題は「Culture, Institutions and Social Equilibria: A Framework」)をアセモグル=ロビンソンが上げている(ungated版)。以下はその要旨。 This paper proposes a new framework for studying the interplay between culture and institutions. We follow the recent sociology literature and interpret culture as a “repertoire", which allows rich cultural responses to changes in the environment and shifts in political power. Specifically