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ИНСТИТУТЫ ГОСУДАРСТВЕННОГО РЕГУЛИРОВАНИЯ РЕЛИГИИ В ПОСТСОВЕТСКОЙ БУРЯТИИ
АНАТОЛЬЕВНА, БЕЛЬКОВА АНАСТАСИЯ - In: Journal of Institutional Studies (Журнал … 5 (2013) 3, pp. 100-107
В данной статье анализируются процессы формирования институтов государственного регулирования религии в постсоветской Бурятии, а также нормы взаимодействия...
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Eglise, espace public et démocratie : quels tournants ?
BRATOSIN, Ștefan - In: Revista Romana de Jurnalism si Comunicare - Romanian … (2014) 1-2, pp. 5-15
In the public sphere and especially in the media, the discourse on the Church and of the Church on faith and religion …
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Theocracy
Cosgel, Metin; Miceli, Thomas - Department of Economics, University of Connecticut - 2013
theocracy, such as the organization of the religion market, monotheism vs. polytheism, and strength of the ruler. We use two …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010888394
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African Development,Partnership and Rationality Challenge:An Exposition
NWAOBI, GODWIN - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013
Since 1950s, most African nations have gained independence from their colonial powers. Fortunately, independence has brought many changes to these nations and these include multi-party democratic government and western education systems. Unfortunately, the Africa’s economy is the least...
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Forbidden Fruits: The Political Economy of Science, Religion, and Growth
Bénabou, Roland; Ticchi, Davide; Vindigni, Andrea - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2015
and economic lines. History offers many examples of the recurring tensions between science and organized religion, but as …, unimpeded science, a passive Church and high levels of taxes and transfers. Second, a "Theocratic" regime with knowledge …
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A Critical review of economic analyses of religion
Kumar, Vikas - Indira Gandhi Institute of Development Research (IGIDR) - 2008
Recent years have seen increasing interest in economic analyses of religion. We carry out a critical review of … Economics of Religion (EoR) in this review essay. We find that on the one hand EoR has made a significant contribution to … enhance our understanding of secular trappings of religion and to break the stranglehold of non-rational approach to religion …
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A Critical Review of Economic Analyses of Religion
Kumar, Vikas - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2008
Recent years have seen increasing interest in economic analyses of religion. We carry out a critical review of … Economics of Religion (EoR) in this review essay. We find that on the one hand EoR has made a significant contribution to … enhance our understanding of secular trappings of religion and to break the stranglehold of non-rational approach to religion …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009365521
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Religious Activity, Risk Taking Preferences, and Financial Behaviour: Empirical Evidence from German Survey Data
Leon, Anja Koebrich; Pfeifer, Christian - 2013
. Secondly, we examine the extent to which religion-induced heterogeneity in risk-taking preferences actually influences …
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Irrational Exuberance in the U.S. Housing Market; Were Evangelicals Left Behind?
Crowe, Christopher W. - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2009
The recent housing bust has reignited interest in psychological theories of speculative excess (Shiller, 2007). I investigate this issue by identifying a segment of the U.S. population-evangelical protestants-that may be less prone to speculative motives, and uncover a significant negative...
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The scientist and the church
Nitzan, Jonathan; Bichler, Shimshon - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2005
dealing here with the clash of science and church, with the constant attempt of organized faith – whether religious or …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005836969