Religion and education: Evidence from the National Child Development Study

Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization

Volumn 63, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 439-460

  Brown, Sarah ^a   Taylor, Karl ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Church attendance; Education; Human capital; Religion

Indexed keywords

EID: 34047157032     PISSN: 01672681     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jebo.2005.08.003     Document Type: Article

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