Within-group homogeneity and exit in religious clubs

Applied Economics Letters

Volumn 6, Issue 12, 1999, Pages 805-808

  Isaacs, Justin P ^a   Laband, David N ^b  

^a HAMPDEN SYDNEY COLLEGE   (United States)

^b AUBURN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPETITION; RELIGION;

EID: 0033370156     PISSN: 13504851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/135048599352213     Document Type: Article

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