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Pope Francis on Poverty and Economic Inequality: Good Intentions, Unfortunate Ideas

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  • Antonio Saravia, 2019. "Pope Francis on Poverty and Economic Inequality: Good Intentions, Unfortunate Ideas," Journal of Private Enterprise, The Association of Private Enterprise Education, vol. 34(Fall 2019), pages 59-88.
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    1. Art Carden & Steven Castello, 2020. "Religious Freedom and Private Enterprise," Journal of Private Enterprise, The Association of Private Enterprise Education, vol. 35(Summer 20), pages 47-59.

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    Keywords

    Pope Francis; poverty; inequality; economic freedom; capitalism;
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    JEL classification:

    • P1 - Political Economy and Comparative Economic Systems - - Capitalist Economies
    • Z12 - Other Special Topics - - Cultural Economics - - - Religion

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