Religion and economic performance

World Development

Volumn 33, Issue 8, 2005, Pages 1215-1232

  Noland, Marcus ^a  

^a PETERSON INSTITUTE FOR INTERNATIONAL ECONOMICS   (United States)

Author keywords

Ghana; Growth; India; Islam; Malaysia; Religion

Indexed keywords

ISLAMISM; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT; RELIGION;

EID: 22144432278     PISSN: 0305750X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.worlddev.2005.03.006     Document Type: Article

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