Protestantism and work ethic: Evidence from Australia

Kortt, M; Dollery, B; Grant, BJ

Protestantism and work ethic: Evidence from Australia

Kortt, M Dollery, B Grant, BJ

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Publisher:: The Empirical Economics Letters
Publication Type:: Journal Article
Citation:: The Empirical Economics Letters, 2012, 11 (2), pp. 197 - 202
Issue Date:: 2012-01

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dc.description.abstract	We examine Webers 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.	en_US
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Abstract:

We examine Webers 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.

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