Regular ArticleThe Economics of Cultural Transmission and the Dynamics of Preferences☆
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Thanks to Gary Becker for his comments and support. Thanks also to Jess Benhabib, Samuel Bentolila, Michele Boldrin, Tillman Borgers. Daniel Cohen, Peter Diamond, Yaw Niarko, Efe Ok, Arthur Robson, Sherwin Rosen, Gilles Saint Paul, Carlo Scarpa and to the participants to the various seminars given on the paper. We are also grateful to one anonymous referee and an associate editor of this journal for very useful remarks and suggestions. Marcos Chamon provided excellent research assistance.
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