Please use this identifier to cite or link to this item: https://hdl.handle.net/1959.11/10195
Title: Protestantism and Work Ethic: Evidence from Australia
Contributor(s): Kortt, Michael A  (author); Dollery, Brian E  (author); Grant, Bligh  (author)
Publication Date: 2012
Handle Link: https://hdl.handle.net/1959.11/10195
Abstract: We examine Weber's theory of Protestant work ethic using data drawn from the Household Income Labour Dynamics Australia (HILDA) Survey. Our results suggest that while education offers one possible explanation of work ethic, we find no evidence that work ethic is affected by denominated-based education and religious importance.
Publication Type: Journal Article
Source of Publication: The Empirical Economics Letters, 11(2), p. 197-202
Publisher: University of Rajshahi
Place of Publication: India
ISSN: 1681-8997
Fields of Research (FoR) 2008: 140211 Labour Economics
Fields of Research (FoR) 2020: 380111 Labour economics
Socio-Economic Objective (SEO) 2008: 910404 Productivity (excl. Public Sector)
910208 Micro Labour Market Issues
Socio-Economic Objective (SEO) 2020: 150304 Productivity (excl. public sector)
150507 Micro labour market issues
Peer Reviewed: Yes
HERDC Category Description: C1 Refereed Article in a Scholarly Journal
Publisher/associated links: http://www.eel.my100megs.com/volume-11-number-2.htm
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