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Should the Government Regulate Prophets? Methodological Problems with Research on Faith-Based Economic Development

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  • Laura A. Reese

    (Wayne State University)

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This research note provides some challenges and lessons for doing research on faith-based economic development. Research challenges include sampling, access, and measurement issues. Future research should focus on attaining larger and more representative samples, exploring alternative research methodologies, and standardizing definitions and indicators.

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  • Laura A. Reese, 2000. "Should the Government Regulate Prophets? Methodological Problems with Research on Faith-Based Economic Development," Economic Development Quarterly, , vol. 14(4), pages 376-383, November.
    • Handle: RePEc:sae:ecdequ:v:14:y:2000:i:4:p:376-383
    DOI: 10.1177/089124240001400404
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    1. Sherri Wallace, 2003. "Committed “armies of compassion”: African American churches building and sutaining community," The Review of Black Political Economy, Springer;National Economic Association, vol. 30(4), pages 67-88, June.
    2. Laura A. Reese, 2004. "A Matter of Faith: Urban Congregations and Economic Development," Economic Development Quarterly, , vol. 18(1), pages 50-66, February.

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