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Hofstede, Schwartz, Inglehart and beyond. New directions in empirical global value research
Tausch, Arno - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2015
shift at an enormous speed; and above all, religion and family values can be an important assett in the stability of … research uses data from the World Values Survey project to study the relationship between religion, denominations and economic … original 30 variables and the newly derived factor analytical dimensions: a) economic permissiveness b) traditional religion c …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011274385
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Hofstede, Inglehart and beyond. New directions in empirical global value research
Tausch, Arno - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2015
shift at an enormous speed; and above all, religion and family values can be an important assett in the stability of … research uses data from the World Values Survey project to study the relationship between religion, denominations and economic … original 30 variables and the newly derived factor analytical dimensions: a) economic permissiveness b) traditional religion c …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011275133
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Geschlechterunterschiede in islamischer Religiosität und Geschlechterrollenwerten: Ein Vergleich der Zusammenhänge am Beispiel der türkischen und marokkanischen zweiten Generation...
Scheible, Jana Anne; Fleischmann, Fenella - Wissenschaftszentrum Berlin für Sozialforschung (WZB) - 2011
In Anlehnung an die Debatte über den Einfluss von (islamischer) Religiosität auf Geschlechterrollenwerte, untersucht dieser Beitrag den Zusammenhang zwischen Religiosität und Geschlechterrollenwerten bei Männern und Frauen der türkischen und marokkanischen zweiten Generation in Belgien....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010981640
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Religion and Child Health: Religious Affiliation, Importance, and Attendance and Health Status among American Youth
Chiswick, Barry; Mirtcheva, Donka - In: Journal of Family and Economic Issues 34 (2013) 1, pp. 120-140
This study examines the relationship between religious affiliation, importance of religion, and frequency of church … were found by age and measures of religion and health. Probit analysis revealed a generally positive and statistically … significant association between religion and health, especially for the psychological health of children ages 12–15. Mitigating …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010987876
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Institutional stickiness of democracy in post-communist states: Can prevailing culture explain it?
Krasnozhon, Leonid - In: The Review of Austrian Economics 26 (2013) 2, pp. 221-237
Structural explanation of political development offers a finite set of factors that cause democracy to consolidate or not (Acemoglu and Robinson <CitationRef CitationID="CR1">2006</CitationRef>). This approach is, however, insufficient to explain political development of post-communist countries because it ignores a role of social...</citationref>
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010987933
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Islam and democracy: a response
Hanusch, Marek - In: Public Choice 154 (2013) 3, pp. 315-321
A debate has emerged whether countries with Muslim majorities are intrinsically more likely to be autocratic. Recent studies have traced this to the allegedly repressive nature of Islam. This article replicates the most recent study on this topic, published in Public Choice (Potrafke in Public...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010988241
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Religious Affiliation and Fertility in a Sub-Saharan Context: Dynamic and Lifetime Perspectives
Agadjanian, Victor; Yabiku, Scott - In: Population Research and Policy Review 33 (2014) 5, pp. 673-691
organized religion. Both approaches detect a significant increase in fertility associated with membership in a particular type … results to extant theoretical perspectives on the relationship between religion and fertility by stressing the interplay …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010989048
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Normative Groups: The Rise of the Formation of the First Union Through Cohabitation in Quebec, a Comparative Approach
Laplante, Benoît - In: Population Research and Policy Review 33 (2014) 2, pp. 257-285
“normative groups” defined by language, religion, and province of residence. The results support the notion that the demise of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010989051
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An Analysis of the Effect of Culture and Religion on Perceived Corruption in a Global Context
Mensah, Yaw - In: Journal of Business Ethics 121 (2014) 2, pp. 255-282
This study examines the role of both religion and culture [as measured by the cultural clusters of countries in the …, relative to the Protestant Christian religion, the non-Protestant Christian religion, the Islamic religion, and Other Religion …/No Religion are positively associated with higher corruption (or negatively with anti-corruption), but the Buddhist and Hindu …
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The Relationship between the Integration of Faith and Work with Life and Job Outcomes
Walker, Alan - In: Journal of Business Ethics 112 (2013) 3, pp. 453-461
Gallup surveys consistently show that nine in 10 Americans express a belief in God (Nash, Business, religion, and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010989840