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The Work of Cultural Transmission

An analysis of how Japan’s recognition of cultural transmission since the 1950s reveals a structural gap in Western economies, where unmeasured cultural labour — primarily performed by women — has created a compounding economic deficit now estimated at $5.63 trillion.