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Global financial crisis: dharmic transgressions and solutions
Dilmaghani, Maryam - In: International Journal of Social Economics 39 (2012) January, pp. 55-80
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to investigate the link between religiosity and labour market outcomes. Design …; considers the impact of the degree of religiosity using a composite index constructed by means of survey questions; and uses … correlation between religiosity and earnings is found controlling for demographic, behavioural and human capital variables …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009421150
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Religiosity, human capital return and earnings in Canada
Dilmaghani, Maryam - In: International Journal of Social Economics 39 (2011) 1/2, pp. 55-80
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to investigate the link between religiosity and labour market outcomes. Design …; considers the impact of the degree of religiosity using a composite index constructed by means of survey questions; and uses … correlation between religiosity and earnings is found controlling for demographic, behavioural and human capital variables …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014805713
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Towards an Economic Theory of the Church
Hull, Brooks B.; Bold, Frederick - In: International Journal of Social Economics 16 (1989) 7, pp. 5-15
The theory of the firm is employed to explain behaviour of the church. Churches produce a set of products including entertainment, a variety of socially valuable public goods, eternal life and alteration of otherwise fated events. Most importantly, it reduces transactions costs by enforcing a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014806732
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The work and its meaning among Jews and Muslims according to religiosity degree
Sharabi, Moshe - In: International Journal of Social Economics 11 (2012) October, pp. 824-843
religion, religiosity and the MOW, can help to better understand the employee's needs and how to fulfil them (e.g. implementing …Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to examine and compare the meaning of work (MOW) according to religiosity among … orientation, economic orientation and interpersonal relations. Findings – While among Jews, religiosity degree affected all four …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010584371
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Is methodology destiny? Religiosity and charitable giving
Li, Yan - In: International Journal of Social Economics 44 (2017) 9, pp. 1197-1210
correlation between religious and secular giving is found to be highly significant. Findings Religiosity positively influences … both religious and secular donations. After controlling for this correlation, the impacts of religiosity on religious and … shortcomings, the causal relationship between religiosity and charitable giving is far from clear. To overcome those problems, this …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014807271
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The work and its meaning among Jews and Muslims according to religiosity degree
Sharabi, Moshe - In: International Journal of Social Economics 39 (2012) 11, pp. 824-843
religion, religiosity and the MOW, can help to better understand the employee's needs and how to fulfil them (e.g. implementing …Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to examine and compare the meaning of work (MOW) according to religiosity among … orientation, economic orientation and interpersonal relations. Findings – While among Jews, religiosity degree affected all four …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014805759
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Policy ethnography and conservative transition from plan to market: The construction of policy rationalities and the “intellectual limitations of leading comrades”
Fforde, Adam - In: International Journal of Social Economics 36 (2009) May, pp. 658-678
/methodology/approach – “Policy ethnography” may be used to examine the emergence of policy rationalities that may or may not be locally feasible …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10004993599
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Policy ethnography and conservative transition from plan to market
Fforde, Adam - In: International Journal of Social Economics 36 (2009) 6, pp. 659-678
/methodology/approach – “Policy ethnography” may be used to examine the emergence of policy rationalities that may or may not be locally feasible …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014805540
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Volunteer work and domain satisfactions: evidence from Italy
Fiorillo, Damiano - In: International Journal of Social Economics 39 (2012) January, pp. 97-124
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to analyze the determinants of three domain satisfactions, focusing on volunteer work supplied in official non-profit service associations. Design/methodology/approach – This paper uses the data from the Multiscopo Survey of Households (MSH) conducted...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009421146
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Volunteer work and domain satisfactions: evidence from Italy
Fiorillo, Damiano - In: International Journal of Social Economics 39 (2011) 1/2, pp. 97-124
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to analyze the determinants of three domain satisfactions, focusing on volunteer work supplied in official non‐profit service associations. Design/methodology/approach – This paper uses the data from the Multiscopo Survey of Households (MSH) conducted...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014805715