Poor-Relief Functions of Religious Institutions in Mamluk Tripoli

Poor Relief in Sixteenth

a contrastive study of rhetorical functions of citation in iranian and international elt scopus journals

writing an academic article requires the researchers to provide support for their works by learning how to cite the works of others. various studies regarding the analysis of citation in m.a theses have been done, while little work has been done on comparison of citations among elt scopus journal articles, and so the dearth of research in this area demands for further investigation into citatio...

Monastic poor relief in sixteenth-century England.

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Are Christian/Religious People Poor Tippers?

A web-based survey was used to assess the relationships of religious faith and frequency of church attendance with tipping under conditions of good and bad service. Results indicated that Jews and those with no religion tipped more than Christians and members of other religions, but that the vast majority of Christians tipped at or above the normative 15% of bill size. Worship frequency also si...

Is There a Cost to Poor Institutions ? ∗

This paper uses a data set of industry-level equity returns from both developed and emerging markets to investigate whether the quality of the institutional environment recently shown to affect capital markets’ size also affects the expected return on equity. The paper documents that the required rate of return on equity is negatively associated with the enforceability of contracts and the impa...