.0 percent of world population, implying 150 million deaths when applied to current population. Regressions with annual …

This paper surveys the recent social science literature on religion in economic history, covering both socioeconomic … Catholic Church in European economic history since the medieval period. Taking advantage of newly digitized data and advanced …-day Africa, Asia, and Latin America. Much of the economics of Islam focuses on the role that Islam and Islamic institutions …

expenditures in Asia. Neither do the results suggest that the nexus between globalisation and social expenditures varied across …

Asia. Public spending and performance patterns differ hugely across countries. Asian “tigers” and some advanced countries …

. We cover the institution’s history, implementation, and the best available evidence on its economic impacts. We argue …

transition: connections. We document this mechanism in the transition from the Vichy regime to democracy in post-World War II …