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Was Weber Wrong? A Human Capital Theory of Protestant Economic History: A Comment on Becker and Woessmann
Schaltegger, Christoph A.; Torgler, Benno - 2009
hiding the underlying role of education? We use recent data to explore the role of Protestantism on work ethic. The results … or exists at all. Are there observable denomination-based differences in work ethic or is Protestantism only a veil … indicate that today's work ethic in fact is influenced by denomination-based religiosity and also education. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012168317
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Was Weber Wrong? A Human Capital Theory of Protestant Economic History: A Comment on Becker and Woessmann
Schaltegger, Christoph A.; Torgler, Benno - School of Economics and Finance, Business School - 2009
hiding the underlying role of education? We use recent data to explore the role of Protestantism on work ethic. The results … or exists at all. Are there observable denomination-based differences in work ethic or is Protestantism only a veil … indicate that today’s work ethic in fact is influenced by denomination-based religiosity and also education. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005181712
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Suicide and Religion: New Evidence on The Differences Between Protestantism and Catholicism
Torgler, Benno; Schaltegger, Christoph A. - 2012
differences between Catholicism and Protestantism have decreased, Catholics are still less likely than Protestants to commit or …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012168400
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Suicide and Religion: New Evidence on The Differences Between Protestantism and Catholicism
Torgler, Benno; Schaltegger, Christoph A. - Center for Research in Economics, Management and the … - 2012
differences between Catholicism and Protestantism have decreased, Catholics are still less likely than Protestants to commit or …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010561648
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Suicide and Religion: New Evidence on the Differences Between Protestantism and Catholicism
Torgler, Benno; Schaltegger, Christoph A - School of Economics and Finance, Business School - 2012
differences between Catholicism and Protestantism have decreased, Catholics are still less likely than Protestants to commit or …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010564025
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Protestant Work Ethic Among The Muslims: Changeable Empirical Evidence
Shirokanova, Anna - National Research University Higher School of Economics - 2015
This paper deals with the recently revealed paradox that contemporary Muslims demonstrate a stronger Protestant work ethic (PWE) than contemporary Protestants do. I test whether this paradox is supported in a multilevel analysis on internationally comparative WVS data. According to Inglehart’s...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011194346
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Faith primary schools: better schools or better pupils?
Gibbons, Stephen; Silva, Olmo - 2009
students who exhibit different levels of commitment to religious education through their choice of secondary school and … observables have zero or negative gains. It appears that most of the apparent advantage of Faith school education in England can …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010269088
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Faith primary schools : better schools or better pupils?
Gibbons, Steve; Silva, Olmo - 2009
students who exhibit different levels of commitment to religious education through their choice of secondary school and … observables have zero or negative gains. It appears that most of the apparent advantage of Faith school education in England can …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003829733
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Faith Primary Schools : Better Schools or Better Pupils?
Gibbons, Stephen - 2009
students who exhibit different levels of commitment to religious education through their choice of secondary school and … observables have zero or negative gains. It appears that most of the apparent advantage of Faith school education in England can …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012764218
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Resisting Modernisation Due to Foreign Occupation : The Role of Religious Identity
Arya, Yatish; Chaudhary, Amit - 2021
education because they shared religious identity with the rulers deposed by the British colonisers. We find that Muslim literacy … where the deposed ruler was a Hindu. To deal with possible omitted variable bias, we instrument the religion of the deposed …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013323424