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The ambivalent role of religion for sustainable development : a review of the empirical evidence
Basedau, Matthias; Gobien, Simone; Prediger, Sebastian - 2017
Until recently, academia has largely neglected the impact of religion on sustainable development. However, empirical … studies have shown that religion remains important in many societies and that its importance has been increasing since the … beginning of the new millennium. This paper reviews the empirical quantitative literature on the effect of religion on …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011594855
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Shopping with Allah : Muslim pilgrimage, gender and consumption in a globalised world
Thimm, Viola - 2023
Shopping with Allah illustrates the ways in which religion is mobilised in package tourism and how spiritual, economic … anthropology of religion more broadly. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014321846
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Religion, politics, and development : lessons from Europe and the lands of Islam
Platteau, Jean-Philippe - 2006
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003409427
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Religion, growth and innovation in contemporary Russia
Perret, Jens K. - 2014
For many decades culture has been considered to have a significant impact on the productivity of people. This study observes for the Russian Federation, on the basis of the ARENA study by Sreda, the impact of the share of the most prominent religious groups on economic output as well as on...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010344832
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A provocative event, media and religious choice : the Pussy Riot case as a natural experiment
Skorobogatov, Alexander S. - 2014
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010465885
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Religion, Sexual Minorities and the Rule of Law in Russia : Mutual Challenges
Antonov, Mikhail - 2017
paper, but it can be asserted that this development, historically oriented at prioritizing morals and religion over the law …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012961425
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Religiosity and Life Satisfaction in Russia : Evidence from the Russian Data
Bryukhanov, Maksym - 2017
Does religiosity make you happy? Many studies document positive associations between religiosity and various forms of subjective wellbeing. This is also true for general life satisfaction in normal economic conditions and in the case of economic shocks. However, both life satisfaction and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012943570
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Strength and Positivity of Religious Identification as Predictors of the Attitude Toward Economic Involvement Among Orthodox Christians and Sunni Muslims in Russia
Efremova, Maria - 2015
This study presents the results of empirical research on the relationship between strength and positivity of religious identification and attitudes towards economic behaviour in a group of Orthodox Christians and Sunni Muslims in Russia (N=820). In order to measure strength and positivity of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013011716
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A Provocative Event, Media, and Religious Choice in Post-Soviet Russia
Skorobogatov, Alexander - 2018
This paper uses the famous events related to Pussy Riot as a natural experiment to examine the effect of alternative media on church membership. A difference-in-differences strategy is used to explore the effect in question. The hypothesis is that, given a lack of religious background in the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012921240