Economics Professor at Chapman University. President of ASREC. Author of Rulers, Religion and Riches http://amzn.to/3luy5qe and How the World Became Rich http://amzn.to/2ZZJetD
https://www.jaredcrubin.com/
https://www.howtheworldbecamerich.com/ ..
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Economics Professor at Chapman University. President of ASREC. Author of Rulers, Religion and Riches http://amzn.to/3luy5qe and How the World Became Rich http://amzn.to/2ZZJetD
https://www.jaredcrubin.com/
https://www.howtheworldbecamerich.com/
Reposted by Sascha O. Becker, Trevon D. Logan
Looking for papers asking big questions. Answers must be convincing, but methodology is secondary IMO
Reposted by Jared Rubin
Our research leader @essobecker.bsky.social, with
Jeanet Bentzen, & @chuncheekokecon.bsky.social
survey the links between gender and religion.
🧵->
Reposted by Sascha O. Becker, Scott Gehlbach, Roberto Ezcurra
Enlightenment Ideals and Belief in Progress in the Run-up to the Industrial Revolution: A Textual Analysis
Available at: digitalcommons.chapman.edu/esi_working_...
(See thread below for an overview)
Reposted by Jared Rubin
“Gender and Religion: A Survey" 👉 warwick.ac.uk/fac/soc/econ...
Such a pleasure to work with @jeanetbentzen.bsky.social and @chuncheekokecon.bsky.social ❤️
Orange, CA
March 20-21, 2026
Keynote: James Robinson
Submission Deadline: November 7
Join us at Chapman for what should be an amazing event! Seeking papers at the intersection of religion/culture & the social sciences
Submit proposals here: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
Join us in Orange in March - it should be an amazing event
19-21 March 2026
Orange CA
Join me, @avitallivny.bsky.social, Dan Hungerman, and Jonathan Schulz for one day of lectures overviewing the field followed by attending the ASREC conference
Deadline: 14 November
Apply here: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
Reposted by Valerie Mueller
Orange, CA
March 20-21, 2026
Keynote: James Robinson
Submission Deadline: November 7
Join us at Chapman for what should be an amazing event! Seeking papers at the intersection of religion/culture & the social sciences
Submit proposals here: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
Reposted by Guillaume Allègre
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Enlightenment Ideals and Belief in Progress in the Run-up to the Industrial Revolution: A Textual Analysis
Now available at: digitalcommons.chapman.edu/esi_working_...
Reposted by Jared Rubin
"Competing social influence in contested diffusion: contention and the spread of the early Reformation" academic.oup.com/sf/article/d...
with @jaredcrubin.com Yuan Hsiao, Steve Pfaff
Reposted by Jared Rubin
Today, our paper (with @jaredcrubin.com, Yuan Hsiao and Steve Pfaff) on Erasmus vs Luther was accepted in Social Forces 🎉 🥂 😇
Reposted by Jared Rubin, Raphaël Soubeyran
Please send in those nominations!
Especially if you have a student whose dissertation is on ANY aspect of institutions or orgs (econ, polisci, law, management etc)
One more excuse to go to Sydney!
www.sioe.org/news/2025-si...
I conceptualize how *ideology* affects political legitimacy. I focus on historical examples, but the application to the present is clear
digitalcommons.chapman.edu/esi_working_...
Reposted by Jared Rubin
My new paper evaluates each of the contending theories, explores interconnections, and presents a new theory - “The Prestige-Piety Feedback Loop”.
Critique is always welcome.
drive.google.com/file/d/1lnlK...
Graduate students working at the intersection of religion and the social sciences: come join us in Southern California in May!
For more details, visit asrec.org
Reposted by Jared Rubin
It was such a joy to chat to @jaredcrubin.com
www.youtube.com/watch?v=pu5Y...
Reposted by Jared Rubin
And what caused the Islamic revival?
Podcast with the fantastic @jaredcrubin.com
Ps. It’s two hours, take snax
open.spotify.com/episode/4uvV...
Reposted by Jared Rubin
"Religion and Economic Development: Past, Present, and Future"
✍️ @essobecker.bsky.social @ammapanin.bsky.social Steven Pfaff & @jaredcrubin.com
⏳What role does religion play in economic development?
🔎 www.cesifo.org/en/publicati...
📚 www.cesifo.org/en/publicati...