http://organizationsandmarkets.com/2007/12/26/new-papers-on-the-economic-analysis-of-religion/ Economics of organizations, strategy, entrepreneurship, innovation, and more Sun, 12 Feb 2012 08:11:55 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ http://organizationsandmarkets.com/2007/12/26/new-papers-on-the-economic-analysis-of-religion/#comment-66601 Fri, 28 Dec 2007 16:59:54 +0000 http://organizationsandmarkets.com/2007/12/26/new-papers-on-the-economic-analysis-of-religion/#comment-66601 Steven J. Brams has a text on Game Theory and the Hebrew Bible.

]]> http://organizationsandmarkets.com/2007/12/26/new-papers-on-the-economic-analysis-of-religion/#comment-66385 Thu, 27 Dec 2007 02:30:50 +0000 http://organizationsandmarkets.com/2007/12/26/new-papers-on-the-economic-analysis-of-religion/#comment-66385 [...] a bit of an econ geek in addition to a general science geek, one of my favorite econ blogs, Organizations and Markets has a post on a few papers applying economic analysis to aspects of religion. Some very interesting [...]

]]> http://organizationsandmarkets.com/2007/12/26/new-papers-on-the-economic-analysis-of-religion/#comment-66369 Wed, 26 Dec 2007 21:10:23 +0000 http://organizationsandmarkets.com/2007/12/26/new-papers-on-the-economic-analysis-of-religion/#comment-66369 Well it is all about forming preferences isn’t it? In the economic marketplace we form preferences for investment and consumption, and maybe above all, the investment of time. In other markets we form preferences regarding beauty, brains, offensive and defensive skills, pain and pleasure. Recall that Mises always had an eye on the bigger picture, with economics being a part of bigger discipline that he first called sociology, and later praxeology.

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