People's Opium? Religion and Economic Attitudes
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- Guiso, Luigi & Sapienza, Paola & Zingales, Luigi, 2003. "People's opium? Religion and economic attitudes," Journal of Monetary Economics, Elsevier, vol. 50(1), pages 225-282, January.
- Luigi Guiso & Paola Sapienza & Luigi Zingales, 2002. "People's Opium? Religion and Economic Attitudes," NBER Working Papers 9237, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
- Zingales, Luigi & Sapienza, Paola & Guiso, Luigi, 2002. "Peoples Opium? Religion and Economic Attitudes," Working Papers 182, The University of Chicago Booth School of Business, George J. Stigler Center for the Study of the Economy and the State.
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Religion; Institutions; Preferences; Economic growth;All these keywords.
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- A10 - General Economics and Teaching - - General Economics - - - General
- E00 - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics - - General - - - General
- N4 - Economic History - - Government, War, Law, International Relations, and Regulation
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