... study. Originality/value – This paper uses a novel data set to study the relationship between development and religion in a developing country. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2014 All of the cities in Turkey have mostly Muslim population. Even in Istanbul, the Jewish and Christian...

... are the most inclined towards paid work, especially those with high levels of religious involvement. Finally, the paper does not find any significant difference between Catholics and Protestants in Germany. Originality/value – The role of religion has been largely ignored in economics for decades...

... into consideration. The amelioration is suggested through involvement of the Weberian mechanism of cultural impact. The difference between Weber's mechanism and using religion as a measurement proxy for cultural attitudes is enlightened. The improvement of Weber's measurement of CC by elevating Pierre Bourdieu's...

... is almost 100 per cent populated by people of one religion, and this is reflected in the workforce composition; and, even though a bus is provided to bring in employees from surrounding areas, this does not pass through housing estates where the other community predominates. There would thus appear...

...Terry Cradden; Paul Teague Provides an overview of the issue of religious discrimination in the Northern Ireland labour market. Labour market Northern Ireland Religion Labour Market Discrimination and Fair Employment in Northern Ireland: An Introduction Terry Cradden and Paul Teague...

... participation in paid work. © MCB UP Limited 1992 Employment Job titles Northern Ireland Religion Unemployment Women Participation International Journal of Manpower 13,6/7 78 Women and Paid Work in Northern Ireland Norma Heaton University of Ulster at Jordanstown, Northern Ireland Reflecting...

... Limited 1992 Employment Labour market Legislation Northern Ireland Unemployment Religion The Labour Market Context and The Labour Potential Effectiveness of Fair Market Context Employment Legislation in Northern Ireland 41 Graham Gudgin and Anthony Murphy Northern Ireland Economic...

... any exemption of small employers, from these and other measures; it sought to have discrimination on grounds of sex and disability, as well as religion, to be encompassed by the changes in the legislation; and it repeated the call for a considerable strengthening of the powers of the Fair Employment...

... the fair employment legislation in action. Affirmative action Employment History Legislation Northern Ireland Religion Legislating for Northern Ireland's Fair Employment Problem Desmond Rea University of Ulster, and Julie Eastwood (formerly) Northern Ireland Local Government Staff Commission...

... communities. In addition, discusses the monitoring provisions of the 1989 Fair Employment Act and points to some current debates on how the future effectiveness of the Act should be assessed. © MCB UP Limited 1992 Census Employment Employment law Northern Ireland Religion Unemployment...