Please use this identifier to cite or link to this item: https://hdl.handle.net/10419/184804 
Authors: 
Year of Publication: 
2018
Series/Report no.: 
Working Paper No. 853
Publisher: 
Queen Mary University of London, School of Economics and Finance, London
Abstract: 
This paper surveys the existing literature on religious and cultural leaders. It discusses potential motivations of a leader and highlights that irrespective of his/her exact motivations, the presence of a leader is crucial for the cultural heterogeneity of a society. The impact of discrimination and government transfers on cultural integration is discussed. Last, the survey examines when religious and cultural leaders emerge.
Subjects: 
Religious Leaders
Cultural Integration
JEL: 
J15
Z10
D02
Document Type: 
Working Paper

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