Cultural economics

Cultural economics is the branch of economics that studies the relation of culture to economic outcomes. Here, 'culture' is defined by shared beliefs and preferences of respective groups. Programmatic issues include whether and how much culture matters as to economic outcomes and what its relation is to institutions such as laws, rules, social conventions, norms, and so on.

Extends: [Cultural economics](https://wikipedia.org.ai/Cultural economics), [Interdisciplinary subfields of economics](https://wikipedia.org.ai/Interdisciplinary subfields of economics)