Orthodox Islamic institutions and individual income: evidence from Pakistan
Mustafa Disli,
Sahibzada Muhammad Hamza
Abstract:Religiosity and income have a multifaceted, complex relationship. Theories have different courses by which religion defines income, positively or negatively. However, religion and income can be influenced by many factors and vary between cultures and religious factions. This study aims to contribute to developing that understanding by focusing on Pakistan, a predominantly Muslim country. In this regard, we examine the impact of affiliation with orthodox Islamic institutions on an individual’s income. This stud… Show more
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