This article investigates fertility intentions and obstacles among young Chinese men and
women after the lift of the one-child policy. Over 100 in-depth interviews reveal that while …

Countries differ in their religiosity and these differences have been found to moderate
numerous psychological effects. The burgeoning research in this area creates a demand for …

Gender gaps in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) participation
are larger in societies where women have greater freedom of choice. We provide a cultural …

Education, which has been at the heart of the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region's
history and civilizations for centuries, has a large untapped potential to contribute to human …

We introduce the concept of fraud tolerance, validate the conceptualization using prior
studies in economics and criminology as well as our own independent tests, and explore the …

Human societies are collective brains. People within every society have cultural brains—
brains that have evolved to selectively seek out adaptive knowledge and socially transmit …

Global surveys have built-in gender-related biases associated with data missingness across
the gender dimensions of people's lives, imbalanced or incomplete representation of …

Sector preferences in job choice have rarely been tested empirically across different
administrative systems. We address this gap and apply a between-subject experimental …

Soon after the collapse of Soviet-type communism in Central and Eastern Europe, a new
geopolitical division began to reshape the continent. Our study demonstrates that this newly …

Contemporary research into the impact of major sports events shows that the widely used
(and popular) claim of economic benefits associated with hosting them is misleading or–at …