Carmel Chiswick

Economics of American Judaism (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This book collects in one readily-accessible volume the pioneering research of Carmel U. Chiswick on the Economics of American Judaism. Filling a major gap in the social-scientific literature, Chiswick's economic perspective complements that of other social scientists and historians. She demonstrates clearly that economic analysis can deepen our un

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis eBooks
• Seitenzahl: 208
• Erscheinungstermin: 14. Februar 2008
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781135991562
• Artikelnr.: 38258550

Autorenporträt

Carmel U. Chiswick is Professor of Economics at the University of Illinois, Chicago.

Inhaltsangabe

Overview 1. Introduction 2. First Approach: The Economics of American
Judaism 3. A Retrospective: The Economics of American Judaism Immigrants
4. The Economics of Jewish Immigrants and Judaism in the United States 5.
Economic Transformation of American Jewry (with Barry R. Chiswick)
Marriage and the Family 6. The Economics of Contemporary American Jewish
Family Life 7. Determinants of Religious Intermarriage: Are Jews Really
Different? Jewish Continuity 8. An Economic Perspective on Religious
Education: Complements and Substitutes in a Human Capital Portfolio 9. The
Cost of Living Jewishly and Jewish Continuity (with Barry R. Chiswick) 10.
The Economics of Jewish Continuity Israel and American Jewry 11. Impact of
the Six-Day War on American Jewry: An Economic Perspective 12. Israel and
American Jewry in the Year 2020: An Economic Analysis 13. Immigrant Impacts
on Israel's Labor Force: Implications for Economic Development