the Economics of Religion and the Economics of Immigration, and distinguishes between religiosity per se and an immigrant …

, there has been little study of the determinants of economic freedom. We investigate whether religion affects economic … freedom. Our empirical estimates, which include religiosity, political institutions, and other explanatory variables, confirm …

of immigrants of Muslim and Christian culture who originate from the same country and whose religiosity varies from non … back by the recruiters. A follow-up survey confirms that the signal used to convey fictitious applicants' religiosity is …

, but almost no impact on urban and suburban areas. I use a difference-in-difference methodology and find that religiosity … agriculture. Chen (2010) describes increased religiosity in Indonesia following the 1998 financial crisis, and this paper … who are not. I hypothesize that the increased religiosity results from religious institutions' ability to provide public …