Economic Benefits of Ethnolinguistic Diversity: Implications for International Political Economy
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Table of Contents

List of Figures

xi

List of Tables

xii

Foreword

xvii

Preface

xxv

Acknowledgments

xxix

Chapter 1: Introduction

1

Underlying Idea

1

Research Approach

4

Structure of Research

5

Chapter 2: Background

9

Significant Prior Research

9

Differing Perceptions of Ethnic Diversity

9

Empirical Studies on the State Level

16

Chapter 3: Theoretical Foundations of Research

25

Innovation

25

Schumpeter’s Theory of Innovation

25

Three-Fold Understanding of Innovation

27

Diversity-Innovation Link

29

Diversity-Creativity Link

29

Value in Diversity Hypothesis and Supportive Theories

30

Empirical Support for Diversity-Creativity Link in Organizational Science

35

Diversity–Openness to Change Link

37