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Religion, standard of living and the quality of lifeSpringer Science and Business Media LLC - Tập 20 - Trang 119-137 - 1999
Joseph Deutsch, Jacques Silber
This paper attempts to analyze the impact of religiosity on the standard of living and the quality of life of Jews in Israel as well as on the efficiency with which they are able to transform resources (their standard of living) into quality of life. The data sources are a time-budget survey conducted around 1992 in Israel. The methodology is based on the use of the concept of distance function th...... hiện toàn bộ
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Religious extremism: Origins and consequencesSpringer Science and Business Media LLC - Tập 20 - Trang 8-29 - 1999
Laurence R. Iannaccone
Economic perspectives enhance our understanding of religious beliefs, activities, and institutions. This essay outlines an economic theory of supernaturalism that accounts for the failure of secularization theories, the contrasting character of religion and magic, and the continued vitality of extremely demanding religious groups. Drawing upon insights that date back to Adam Smith, the theory also...... hiện toàn bộ