Religion in macroeconomics: a quantitative analysis of Weber's thesis

DOI10.1007/S00199-006-0181-8MaRDI QIDQ883092zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Stephen L. Parente, Rui Zhao, Tiago V. V. Cavalcanti

Publication date 31 May 2007

Published in Economic Theory (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1007/s00199-006-0181-8

zbMATH Keywords

GrowthIndustrial revolutionReligion

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Economic growth models (91B62) Macroeconomic theory (monetary models, models of taxation) (91B64) History, political science (91F10)

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