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The Effect of Prayer on God's Attitude Toward Mankind

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  • Heckman, James J.

    (University of Chicago)

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This paper uses data available from the National Opinion Research Center's (NORC) survey on religious attitudes and powerful statistical methods to evaluate the effect of prayer on the attitude of God toward human beings.

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  • Heckman, James J., 2008. "The Effect of Prayer on God's Attitude Toward Mankind," IZA Discussion Papers 3636, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
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    1. Calcagno, Peter T. & Hall, Joshua C. & Lawson, Robert A., 2010. "Objectivism versus subjectivism: A market test," Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, Elsevier, vol. 76(2), pages 445-448, November.
    2. Vikas Kumar, 2013. "A model of secularism in the state of nature," Quality & Quantity: International Journal of Methodology, Springer, vol. 47(2), pages 1199-1212, February.

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    Keywords

    unobserved variables; kernel estimator;

    JEL classification:

    • Z12 - Other Special Topics - - Cultural Economics - - - Religion

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