Religion and Charitable Donations: Experimental Evidence from Africa
We hypothesize that there are two mechanisms by which religion can affect prosocial behaviors. Being reminded about religion can induce prosocial behaviors through an external, triggering effect. The underlying beliefs can have an effect through internal mechanisms. To untangle these competing effec...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wiley-Blackwell
2022
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| In: |
Journal for the scientific study of religion
Year: 2022, Volume: 61, Issue: 1, Pages: 178-196 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Ghana
/ Ivory Coast
/ Religion
/ Belief in the hereafter
/ Charitable works
/ Pro-social behavior
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| RelBib Classification: | AD Sociology of religion; religious policy KBN Sub-Saharan Africa NCA Ethics |
| Further subjects: | B
Belief
B Africa B WEIRD populations B Prosociality B Religion B Priming B Institution B Altruism B Charity |
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