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| Author: | Botticini, M. Eckstein, Z. |
| Title: | From farmers to merchants, conversions and diaspora: human capital and Jewish history |
| Journal: | Journal of the European Economic Association
2007 : SEP, VOL. 5:5, p. 885-926 |
| Index terms: | human capital religion Israel |
| Freeterms: | Judaism |
| Language: | eng |
| Abstract: | Judaism enforced a religious norm requiring fathers to educate their sons from the end of the second century CE. Evidence is presented supporting the thesis that this change had a major influence on Jewish economic and demographic history. |
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