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Deregulating religion : the economics of church and state
Iannaccone, Laurence R. - In: Economic inquiry : journal of the Western Economic … 35 (1997) 2, pp. 350-364
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001221145
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Religiosity and nationality : an exploratory study of their effect on consumer behavior in Japan and the United States
Sood, James H. - In: Journal of business research : JBR 34 (1995) 1, pp. 1-9
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001187885
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Cultural effects on inbound tourism into the USA: a gravity approach
Vietze, Christoph - 2008
In this paper we discuss the effects of cultural and particular religious factors on tourist flows into the USA as the world largest tourism destination. To estimate this empirically we run an augmented gravity equation. Our results give evidence that the gravity equation is an adequate...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010263883
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Egalitarian religion and economics
Chiswick, Carmel Ullman - 2010
The role of women in the ritual of many religions changed dramatically at the end of the 20th century, to the point where full participation by women was the norm by 2000 rather than the rarity that it had been 30 years earlier. This paper considers some aspects of the economic context that help...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010272758
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Religion and child health
Chiswick, Barry R.; Mirtcheva, Donka M. - 2010
Supplements (CDS) to the Panel Study of Income Dynamics (PSID). The primary focus is on the effect of religion on the reported … overall health and psychological health of the child. Three measures of religion/religiosity of the child are employed …: whether there is a religious affiliation (and what kind), the importance of religion, and the frequency of church attendance …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010274677
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Is religiosity of immigrants a bridge or a buffer in the process of integration? A comparative study of Europe and the United States
García-Muñoz, Teresa; Neuman, Shoshana - 2012
several data sets (the International Social Survey Program - ISSP: Module Religion, 2008; the European Social Survey - ESS … religiosity and integration different in Europe and in the United States, due to historical differences in the state-religion …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010282226
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Children, spousal love, and happiness: An economic analysis
Grossbard-Shechtman, Shoshana; Mukhopadhyay, Sankarananda - 2012
In this paper we examine how children affect happiness and relationships within a family by analyzing two unique questions in the National Longitudinal Study of Youth's 1997 cohort. We find that (a) presence of children is associated with a loss of spousal love; (b) loss of spousal love is...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010291387
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Religion or religiosity : which is the culprit for consumer switching behavior?
Choi, Youngtae; Paulraj, Antony; Shi, Jongkuk - In: Journal of international consumer marketing 25 (2013) 4, pp. 262-280
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Immigrants and religion
Chiswick, Carmel Ullman - 2014
the Economics of Religion and the Economics of Immigration, and distinguishes between religiosity per se and an immigrant …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010341307
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Applying models of employee identity management across cultures : christianity in the USA and South Korea
Lyons, Brent; Wessel, Jennifer; Ghumman, Sonia; Ryan, … - In: Journal of organizational behavior : OB ; the internat. … 35 (2014) 5, pp. 678-704
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