Subsidizing Religious Participation Through Groups: A Model of the “Megachurch” Strategy for Growth
Either despite or because of their non-traditional approach, megachurches have grown significantly in the United States since 1980. This paper models religious participation as an imperfect public good which, absent intervention, yields suboptimal participation by members from the church’s perspecti...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Springer
2012
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Review of religious research
Year: 2012, Volume: 53, Issue: 4, Pages: 471-491 |
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Religious investment
B Z12 B Megachurches B Subsidy |
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