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- Benito Arruñada, 2010. "Protestants and Catholics: Similar Work Ethic, Different Social Ethic," Economic Journal, Royal Economic Society, vol. 120(547), pages 890-918, September.
- Benito Arruñada, 2010. "Protestants and Catholics: Similar Work Ethic, Different Social Ethic," Working Papers 497, Barcelona School of Economics.
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Religion; values; Weber; institutions; enforcement.;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- D23 - Microeconomics - - Production and Organizations - - - Organizational Behavior; Transaction Costs; Property Rights
- E0 - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics - - General
- N4 - Economic History - - Government, War, Law, International Relations, and Regulation
- O39 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Innovation; Research and Development; Technological Change; Intellectual Property Rights - - - Other
- Z1 - Other Special Topics - - Cultural Economics
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-EEC-2004-05-16 (European Economics)
- NEP-EVO-2004-05-16 (Evolutionary Economics)
- NEP-HPE-2004-05-16 (History and Philosophy of Economics)
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