Religion and the Family: The Case of the Amish
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- Choy, James, 2016. "Religion and the Family: The Case of the Amish," The Warwick Economics Research Paper Series (TWERPS) 1114, University of Warwick, Department of Economics.
- Choy, James P., 2016. "Religion and the Family: The Case of the Amish," Economic Research Papers 269580, University of Warwick - Department of Economics.
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Cultural Economics; Non-market Production; Public Goods; Religion JEL Classification: D13; H4; Z10; Z12;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- D13 - Microeconomics - - Household Behavior - - - Household Production and Intrahouse Allocation
- H4 - Public Economics - - Publicly Provided Goods
- Z1 - Other Special Topics - - Cultural Economics
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-EVO-2016-03-29 (Evolutionary Economics)
- NEP-SOC-2016-03-29 (Social Norms and Social Capital)
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