Advances in the Economics of Religion
Editors: Jean-Paul Carvalho, Sriya Iyer, and Jared Rubin
International Economic Association Series, Volume 158
Palgrave 2019
Contents
Front Matter (pages i-xxvii)
Chapter 1: Introduction (pages 1-21)
Jean-Paul Carvalho, Sriya Iyer, Jared Rubin
Theoretical Advances in the Economics of Religion
Chapter 2: Religious Clubs: The Strategic Role of Religious Identity (pages 25-41)
Chapter 3: Spatial Models of Religious Market Competition: A Critical Assessment (pages 43-59)
Chapter 4: When Average Is Irrelevant: Computational Modeling of Religious Groups (pages 61-72)
Chapter 5: The Intelligent Design of Religious Beliefs (pages 73-88)
Chapter 6: Religion and Segregation (pages 89-101)
Chapter 7: Religious and Cultural Leaders (pages 103-117)
Chapter 8: Intermediated Social Preferences: Altruism in an Algorithmic Era (pages 119-138)
Empirical Advances in the Economics of Religion
Chapter 9: Religion and Demography (pages 141-153)
Chapter 10: Economics and Church State Research: Past, Present, Future (pages 155-168)
Daniel Hungerman, Timothy Weninger
Chapter 11: Protestants and Catholics and Educational Investment in Guatemala (pages 169-195)
Rachel M. McCleary, Robert J. Barro
Chapter 12: The Religious Factor in Private Education in the United States (pages 197-213)
Danny Cohen-Zada, Moshe Justman
Chapter 13: How Luther’s Quest for Education Changed German Economic History: 9+5 Theses on the Effects of the Protestant Reformation (pages 215-227)
Sascha O. Becker, Ludger Woessmann
Chapter 14: Hindu-Muslim Violence in India: A Postscript from the Twenty-First Century (pages 229-248)
Chapter 15: Religion and Conflict: A Quantitative Approach (pages 249-263)
José G. Montalvo, Marta Reynal-Querol
Chapter 16: Why Are Some Societies More Religious Than Others? (pages 265-281)
Chapter 17: Socioeconomic Inequality Across Religious Groups: Self-Selection or Religion-Induced Human Capital Accumulation? The Case of Egypt (pages 283-294)
Chapter 18: Religion and the European Union (pages 295-308)
Benito Arruñada, Matthias Krapf
Advances in Religion and Political Economy
Chapter 19: The Political and Economic Consequences of Religious Legitimacy (pages 311-320)
Jared Rubin
Chapter 20: Religious Legitimacy and the Joint Evolution of Culture and Institutions (pages 321-332)
Alberto Bisin, Avner Seror, Thierry Verdier
Chapter 21: Strategic Interactions Between Religion and Politics: The Case of Islam (pages 333-345)
Chapter 22: State and Religion: An Economic Approach (pages 347-360)
Metin M. Coşgel, Thomas J. Miceli
Chapter 23: A Great Academic Re-awakening: The Return to a Political Economy of Religion (pages 361-376)
Chapter 24: The State, Toleration, and Religious Freedom (pages 377-403)
Chapter 25: Religiosity and Economic Performance: The Role of Personal Liberties (pages 405-422)
Chapter 26: Causes and Consequences of Monotheism in the Supply of Religion (pages 423-436)
Chapter 27: Religion, Political Power and Human Capital Formation: Evidence from Islamic History (pages 437-448)
Chapter 28: Islam, Trade, and Innovation (pages 449-460)
Index (pages 461-485)