This paper specifically discusses the integration of Islamic boarding school education system with teachings Qadariyah wa Naqsabandiyah order practised by Palembang Aulia Cendekia and its impact on religious moderation for Muslim community. research was conducted at congregation in Palembang, located Cendikia Boarding School. Data collection techniques using observation interviews. found that c...

For over a century, social scientists have debated how educational attainment impacts religious belief. In this paper, I use Canadian compulsory schooling laws to identify the relationship between completed schooling and later religiosity. I find that higher levels of education lead to lower levels of religious participation later in life. An additional year of education leads to a 4-percentage...

Consumer resistance is a key barrier to the diffusion of genetically modified foods (GMFs). Several studies have shown that consumers in general have a negative attitude toward GMFs. Through analysis of a survey conducted in Israel, we find consumer attitudes toward GMFs to be context specific, differing based on the available alternatives. Consumers responded positively to genetically modified...