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The wealth of religions : the political economy of believing and belonging /

Which countries grow faster economically--those with strong beliefs in heaven and hell or those with weak beliefs in them? Does religious participation matter? Why do some countries experience secularization while others are religiously vibrant? In The Wealth of Religions, Rachel McCleary and Robert...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Authors: McCleary, Rachel M., 1953- (Author), Barro, Robert J. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Princeton : Princeton University Press, [2019]
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Religion: it's a market
  • What determines religiousness?
  • Religion and economic growth
  • Islam and economic growth
  • State religion
  • Religious clubs, terrorist organizations, and Tibetan Buddhism
  • When saints come marching in
  • The wealth of religions.