Faith and Money: How Religion Contributes to Wealth and Poverty

There are many avenues by which religious belief and culture might affect wealth (defined as assets minus liabilities): through education, family, career choices; through attitudes toward charitable giving; through intergenerational connections. This book provides a comprehensive tour of the entire...

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Main Author: Yuengert, Andrew M. (Author)
Format: Electronic Review
Language:English
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Published: Oxford University Press 2013
In: A journal of church and state
Year: 2013, Volume: 55, Issue: 3, Pages: 1-3
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Summary:There are many avenues by which religious belief and culture might affect wealth (defined as assets minus liabilities): through education, family, career choices; through attitudes toward charitable giving; through intergenerational connections. This book provides a comprehensive tour of the entire map of possible routes from religion to wealth. I cannot think of any important way that religion might affect the wealth or poverty of households that is not covered in this tome.
ISSN:2040-4867
Contains:Enthalten in: A journal of church and state
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1093/jcs/cst051