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Bridges or buffers? : motives behind immigrants' religiosity ; a comparative study of Europe and the United States

Garcia-Muñoz, Teresa; Neuman, Shoshana - 2013

This study reviews and evaluates the motives and incentives behind immigrants’ religiosity, focusing on the two sides of the Atlantic - Europe and the United States. The contribution of the study is mainly empirical, trying to identify indicators for the type of incentive - whether immigrants'...

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Religion in public institutions : comparative perspectives from the United States, the United Kingdom, and Europe

Cadge, Wendy; Griera, Maria del Mar; Lucken, Kristen; … - 2017

Much is known historically about the formal place for religion and spirituality in various countries. Less is known … sociologically about the actual ways religion and spirituality are present in public institutions or about the conceptual and … methodological assumptions that underlie how scholars approach the study of religion within public institutions. We conceive of …

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Religiosity: a comparison between Latin Europe and Latin America

Rossi, Ianina (contributor); Rossi, Máximo (contributor) - 2008

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The role of faith-based organizations in social welfare systems : a comparison of France, Germany, Sweden, and the United Kingdom

Göçmen, İpek - In: Nonprofit and voluntary sector quarterly 42 (2013) 3, pp. 495-516

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Why does the amount of income redistribution differ between the United States and Europe? : the Janus face of Switzerland

Akkoyunlu, Şule; Neustadt, Ilja; Zweifel, Peter - In: Journal of economics and political economy : JEPE 7 (2020) 1, pp. 1-26

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Religiosity : A Comparison between Latin Europe and Latin America

Rossi, Ianina - 2010

We present a brief discussion about religious behavior from a microeconomic perspective considering individual decisions about church attendance and its frequency in some Latin European and American countries. With this aim, we analyze the links between individuals' religiosity and several...

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