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The Oxford handbook of the economics of religion
McCleary, Rachel M. (ed.) - 2011
This is a one-of-kind volume bringing together leading scholars in the economics of religion for the first time. The … treatment of topics is interdisciplinary, comparative, as well as global in nature. Scholars apply the economics of religion … a religion promote investment in education? The economics of religion applies economic concepts (for example, supply and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008908465
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The Oxford handbook of the economics of religion
McCleary, Rachel M. (ed.) - 2011
In this Handbook, leading scholars demonstrate the application of the economics of religion approach to topics on human … capital, the state regulation of religion, economic aspects of religion, and how religious markets function. The chapters also …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012669777
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The Oxford handbook of the economics of religion
McCleary, Rachel M. (contributor) - 2011
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009174313
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Saints marching in, 1590 - 2009
Barro, Robert J.; McCleary, Rachel M. - 2011
"The Catholic Church has been making saints for centuries, typically in a two-stage process featuring beatification and canonization. We analyze determinants of rates of beatification and canonization (for non-martyrs) over time and across six world regions. The research uses a recently...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008858619
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Saints Marching in, 1590-2009
Barro, Robert J. - 2011
The Catholic Church has been making saints for centuries, typically in a two-stage process featuring beatification and canonization. We analyze determinants of rates of beatification and canonization (for non-martyrs) over time and across six world regions. The research uses a recently assembled...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013130549
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Saints Marching In, 1590-2009
Barro, Robert J. - 2011
The Catholic Church has been making saints for centuries, typically in a two-stage process featuring beatification and canonization. We analyze determinants of rates of beatification and canonization (for non-martyrs) over time and across six world regions. The research uses a recently assembled...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012461888
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Saints marching in, 1590-2012
Barro, Robert J.; McCleary, Rachel M. - In: Economica 83 (2016) 331, pp. 385-415
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011707354
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Opening the fifth seal: Catholic martyrs and forces of religious competition
McCleary, Rachel M.; Barro, Robert J. - 2020
Jorge Mario Bergoglio, since becoming Pope Francis in March 2013, is focusing on martyrdom in the Roman Catholic Church.
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014439233
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Protestantism and Human Capital in Guatemala and the Republic of Korea
McCleary, Rachel M. - 2013
Protestant missions from the United States entered the Republic of Korea and Guatemala at the same time (1884 and 1882, respectively). Yet, their impact on human capital has been divergent. The analysis presented in this paper supports the findings of Woodberry (2004, 2009, 2011) and Nunn (2009)...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010507365
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The formation of the Tibetan state religion : the Geluk School 1419 - 1642
McCleary, Rachel M. (contributor);  … - 2008 - Rev.
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003634049