Insuring Consumption and Happiness Through Religious Organizations

By Rajeev Dehejia, Thomas DeLeire, Erzo F. P. Luttmer. 2005

216 citations recorded by the source corpus.

Subfields: Health, Sociology and Political Science

View Paper: https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/86945a5f045d1d629c2024b079953c76fffa9e5e

Citations in the corpus

• Religiosity and the cost of debt (2016, unknown): “individual risk aversion (Miller and Hoffmann 1995; Osoba 2003; Dehejia et al. 2005; Hilary and Hui 2009).”
• Deliver us from evil: religion as insurance (2007, unknown): “This has recently been tested by Dehejia et al. (2005). They use data from the Consumer Expenditure Survey to show that the consumption of the religious (those who contribute to religious organisations) is less responsive to income shocks.”
• Religion and Preferences for Social Insurance (2006, unknown): “The paper by Dehejia et al. (2005 ) provides further evidence in this regard from the U.S. National Survey of Families and Households.”
• Club Goods and Group Identity: Evidence from Islamic Resurgence during the Indonesian Financial Crisis (2010, unknown): “In this subsection, I begin by examining whether religious institutions reduce the effect of income shocks on consumption shocks, a standard income-consumption-translation test of insurance (Townsend 1994; Dehejia et al. 2007).”
• Marital Satisfaction Across the Transition to Parenthood (2010, unknown): “47”