representative sample of women in the United States. Religious affiliation is found to have a significant impact on years of … frequently during childhood go on to complete more years of schooling than their less observant counterparts. -- religion …

representative sample of women in the United States. Religious affiliation is found to have a significant impact on years of …

addressed in this study are: Does religion make a difference in the likelihood of successfully completing the transition to high … effects of two dimensions of religion during childhood -- affiliation and participation -- and tests them with data on non … participation. The results also uncover pronounced differences by race/ ethnicity. -- religion ; education …

addressed in this study are: Does religion make a difference in the likelihood of successfully completing the transition to high … about the effects of two dimensions of religion during childhood - affiliation and participation - and tests them with data …

This paper critically reviews and synthesizes research on the role of religion on various aspects of the economic and … within the context of marriage. Religiosity, another dimension of religion, also affects economic and demographic outcomes …

by religious affiliation. -- women's labor market behavior ; female employment ; religion ; religious affiliation … religious affiliation and participation in the labor supply behavior of non-Hispanic married women with young children. We … non-employment. We find that the labor market decisions of Catholic women are not significantly different from those of …

This paper presents a critical review and synthesis of recent research on the role of religion in economic and … demographic behavior in the United States. Relationships reviewed include the effects of religion on investments in human capital … possible non-linearities in the effects of religiosity. -- Religion ; marriage ; divorce ; education ; fertility ; female labor …