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The Wealth of Religions: The Political Economy of Believing and Belonging

Robert J Barro, Rachel McCleary • Princeton University Press • ISBN 9780691178950

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The Wealth of Religions: The Political Economy of Believing and Belonging

Robert J Barro, Rachel McCleary • Princeton University Press • ISBN-13 9780691178950

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ISBN 9780691178950 • Completeness 48

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This scholarly investigation utilizes quantitative analysis to explore the complex intersection of religious adherence and macroeconomic performance. Barro and McCleary examine how specific theological tenets and institutional religious practices correlate with economic growth, human capital development, and political stability across diverse global societies.

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Publisher: Princeton University PressPages: 216

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Contributor: Robert J BarroContributor: Rachel McCleary

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Category: Economic DevelopmentCategory: Economics Of ReligionCategory: MacroeconomicsCategory: Religion And PoliticsCategory: Sociology Of ReligionCategory: Religious EconomicsCategory: Human CapitalCategory: Economic Growth

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