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between religion and health. The topic is particularly germane for the health of women and of the elderly, who are much more … relationships between religiosity, age, and gender, as well as the effects of religiosity on a range of health measures and health … likely to be religious. In this paper, I use data from the Gallup World Poll to study the within and between country …
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Until recently, academia has largely neglected the impact of religion on sustainable development. However, empirical … studies have shown that religion remains important in many societies and that its importance has been increasing since the … beginning of the new millennium. This paper reviews the empirical quantitative literature on the effect of religion on …
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This article explores how the role of religion is evaluated in global health institutions, focusing on policy debates … in the World Health Organization (WHO) and the World Bank. Drawing on Luc Boltanski and Laurent Thévenot's pragmatist … approach to justification, I suggest that religious values are creative and worldly performances. The public value of religion …
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