The multidimensional effects of religion on socioeconomic development: A review of the empirical literature

M Basedau, S Gobien… - Journal of Economic …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Religion plays a fundamental role in most people's lives with profound implications for
socioeconomic development. This survey provides a comprehensive and systematic …

Religiosity and consumer behavior: a summarizing review

R Agarwala, P Mishra, R Singh - Journal of Management …, 2019 - ingentaconnect.com
This article is a summarizing review on religiosity and consumer behavior. Review findings
from marketing literature indicate that religiosity influences consumer outcomes like …

Consumer financial vulnerability: review, synthesis, and future research agenda

S Fernández‐López, M Álvarez‐Espiño… - Journal of Economic …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Research on consumer financial vulnerability (CFV) was especially encouraged in the
aftermath of the 2007–2008 financial crisis, becoming a phenomenon of global interest to …

Is ethical money financially smart? Nonfinancial attributes and money flows of socially responsible investment funds

L Renneboog, J Ter Horst, C Zhang - Journal of Financial Intermediation, 2011 - Elsevier
We study the money flows into and out of socially responsible investment (SRI) funds around
the world. In their investment decisions, investors in SRI funds may be more concerned with …

Religious identity and economic behavior

DJ Benjamin, JJ Choi, G Fisher - Review of Economics and Statistics, 2016 - direct.mit.edu
We find using laboratory experiments that primes that make religion salient cause subjects
to identify more with their religion and affect their economic choices. The effect on choices …

Financial literacy and retirement preparation in the Netherlands

R Alessie, M Van Rooij, A Lusardi - Journal of Pension Economics & …, 2011 - cambridge.org
We present new evidence on financial literacy and retirement preparation in the Netherlands
based on two surveys conducted before and after the onset of the financial crisis. We …

'O sole mio: An experimental analysis of weather and risk attitudes in financial decisions

A Bassi, R Colacito, P Fulghieri - The Review of Financial …, 2013 - academic.oup.com
Although weather has been shown to affect financial markets and financial decision making,
a still open question is the channel through which such influence is exerted. By employing a …

Financial literacy and over-indebtedness in low-income households

D French, D McKillop - International Review of Financial Analysis, 2016 - Elsevier
Financial literacy can explain a significant proportion of wealth inequality. Among the key
components of financial literacy are numeracy and money management skills. Our study …

Risk aversion and religion

CN Noussair, ST Trautmann, G Van de Kuilen… - Journal of Risk and …, 2013 - Springer
We use a dataset for a demographically representative sample of the Dutch population that
contains a revealed preference risk attitude measure, as well as detailed information about …

Does religion matter to equity pricing?

S El Ghoul, O Guedhami, Y Ni, J Pittman… - Journal of Business …, 2012 - Springer
For a sample comprising 36,105 US firm-year observations from 1985 to 2008, we find that
firms located in more religious counties enjoy cheaper equity financing costs. This result is …