The Oxford handbook of the economics of religion
By: edited by Rachel M. McCleary.
Contributors: McCleary, Rachel M., 1953-
Publisher: New York
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Oxford University Press
Language: eng
Number of pages: 400
ISBN-13: 9780195390049
Subjects: Religion -- Economic aspects -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
Genres: Handbooks, manuals, etc
Description: In this Handbook, leading scholars demonstrate the application of the economics of religion approach to topics on human capital, the state regulation of religion, economic aspects of religion, and how religious markets function. The chapters also provide a discussion of new data sets and methods of measuring religious participation and beliefs.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.