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Reviewed on February 1, 2014 | Social Sciences
Most Americans have observed that some ethnic or religious groups seem disproportionately successful; they wonder why. Chua (Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother) and Rubenfeld (The Interpretation of Murder), professors at Yale Law School and wife and husband, researched the question. They focused on several groups—Mormons, Jews, Indians, Nigerians, Chinese, Iranians, Lebanese, and Cubans—and came up with a general theory. They provide empirical evidence that each group is economically succes...Log In or Sign Up to Read More



