This paper argues that the relationship between democracy and the separation of religion and state needs to be reexamined. Previous studies have misconceptualized the impact a lack of religion-state separation can have on democracy, or have taken a narrow focus by concentrating on specific cases...

Religion is increasingly acknowledged to be a cultural dimension which affects economic outcomes in different regards. This contribution focuses on religion’s possible impact on the shadow economy. Different dimensions of the religious markets are taken into account. These dimensions refer to...

Employee resistance against innovations is a virulent phenomenon and there is a broad theoretical literature on its determinants. The empirical evidence is scarce, however, and mainly provides descriptive evidence on the incidence of the phenomenon and concentrates on the effectiveness of change...