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We provide evidence on the significant effect of religiosity (measured by attendance to religious services) on reducing depression. In particular, it is found a significant negative effect of religiosity on the probability of being depressed. Findings of previous studies are extended by showing...
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In this study, using data from the Religion, Health and Youth Emancipation survey, 2008 (DECON-FCS, Uruguay, ISSP), we … estimate the probability of being happy with special emphasis on its relationship with religion and religiosity. We find that …
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This paper presents descriptive data about religion and religiosity in Uruguay. Data is analyzed related to several … topics such as tolerance, religious beliefs, spirituality and politics. Our dataset is the Religion and Religiosity National … of the population is catholic and 30% has no religion. Although the intensity of the religious practice is low, this …
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). Based on an ordered probit model, we conclude that elements such as religion, political preferences, and nationalism, as …
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The present paper is a first attempt to measure and explain, from an economic perspective, the religious behavior of uruguayans (women in this stage), and compare the results with those obtained for some Latin American and developed countries. In this first stage, the efforts were concentrated...
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