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Relationship between religiosity and individual economic achievement: evidence from South Kalimantan, Indonesia = العلاقة بين التدين والإنجاز الاقتصادي للأفراد: ادلة من جنوب كاليمانتان, إندونسيا

This study investigates the effect of religiosity on economic development or achievement of individuals in South Kalimantan, Indonesia. This province is of interest as its people are viewed as highly religious but lagging in economic development. The study attempts to address the measurement issu...

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Main Authors: Abdullah Yusof, Selamah, Budiman, Mohammad Arif, Mohd Amin, Ruzita
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Language:English
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Published: King Abdul Aziz University 2018
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BP173.75 Islam and economics
HC92 Economic geography of the oceans (General)
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spelling my.iium.irep.656952019-06-21T09:07:59Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/65695/ Relationship between religiosity and individual economic achievement: evidence from South Kalimantan, Indonesia = العلاقة بين التدين والإنجاز الاقتصادي للأفراد: ادلة من جنوب كاليمانتان, إندونسيا Abdullah Yusof, Selamah Budiman, Mohammad Arif Mohd Amin, Ruzita BP173.75 Islam and economics HC92 Economic geography of the oceans (General) This study investigates the effect of religiosity on economic development or achievement of individuals in South Kalimantan, Indonesia. This province is of interest as its people are viewed as highly religious but lagging in economic development. The study attempts to address the measurement issues found in earlier studies at the micro level of analysis by constructing a multi-dimensional measure of religiosity. This study considers five dimensions of religion, namely: ritualistic, experiential, ideological, consequential and intellectual. Apart from the construction of a multi-dimensional measure of religiosity, an indicator of economic wellbeing is formulated other than income. The results show that Muslims in South Kalimantan have a high level of religiosity and that those with higher level of religiosity are economically better-off. Education was also found to be a significant determinant of individual economic achievement. Hence, religion and education must be emphasized for economic progress especially for South Kalimantan which has a low level of education. King Abdul Aziz University 2018-06 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/65695/1/65695_Relationship%20between%20Religiosity.pdf application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/65695/7/65695_Relationship%20between%20religiosity_scopus.pdf Abdullah Yusof, Selamah and Budiman, Mohammad Arif and Mohd Amin, Ruzita (2018) Relationship between religiosity and individual economic achievement: evidence from South Kalimantan, Indonesia = العلاقة بين التدين والإنجاز الاقتصادي للأفراد: ادلة من جنوب كاليمانتان, إندونسيا. KIng Abdulaziz University Islamic Economics, 31 (2). pp. 3-16. ISSN 7383-1018 https://iei.kau.edu.sa/Files/121/Files/153869_31-02-01-0SalmanYusof.pdf 10.4197/Islec. 31-2.1
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English
topic BP173.75 Islam and economics
HC92 Economic geography of the oceans (General)
spellingShingle BP173.75 Islam and economics
HC92 Economic geography of the oceans (General)
Abdullah Yusof, Selamah
Budiman, Mohammad Arif
Mohd Amin, Ruzita
Relationship between religiosity and individual economic achievement: evidence from South Kalimantan, Indonesia = العلاقة بين التدين والإنجاز الاقتصادي للأفراد: ادلة من جنوب كاليمانتان, إندونسيا
description This study investigates the effect of religiosity on economic development or achievement of individuals in South Kalimantan, Indonesia. This province is of interest as its people are viewed as highly religious but lagging in economic development. The study attempts to address the measurement issues found in earlier studies at the micro level of analysis by constructing a multi-dimensional measure of religiosity. This study considers five dimensions of religion, namely: ritualistic, experiential, ideological, consequential and intellectual. Apart from the construction of a multi-dimensional measure of religiosity, an indicator of economic wellbeing is formulated other than income. The results show that Muslims in South Kalimantan have a high level of religiosity and that those with higher level of religiosity are economically better-off. Education was also found to be a significant determinant of individual economic achievement. Hence, religion and education must be emphasized for economic progress especially for South Kalimantan which has a low level of education.
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author Abdullah Yusof, Selamah
Budiman, Mohammad Arif
Mohd Amin, Ruzita
author_facet Abdullah Yusof, Selamah
Budiman, Mohammad Arif
Mohd Amin, Ruzita
author_sort Abdullah Yusof, Selamah
title Relationship between religiosity and individual economic achievement: evidence from South Kalimantan, Indonesia = العلاقة بين التدين والإنجاز الاقتصادي للأفراد: ادلة من جنوب كاليمانتان, إندونسيا
title_short Relationship between religiosity and individual economic achievement: evidence from South Kalimantan, Indonesia = العلاقة بين التدين والإنجاز الاقتصادي للأفراد: ادلة من جنوب كاليمانتان, إندونسيا
title_full Relationship between religiosity and individual economic achievement: evidence from South Kalimantan, Indonesia = العلاقة بين التدين والإنجاز الاقتصادي للأفراد: ادلة من جنوب كاليمانتان, إندونسيا
title_fullStr Relationship between religiosity and individual economic achievement: evidence from South Kalimantan, Indonesia = العلاقة بين التدين والإنجاز الاقتصادي للأفراد: ادلة من جنوب كاليمانتان, إندونسيا
title_full_unstemmed Relationship between religiosity and individual economic achievement: evidence from South Kalimantan, Indonesia = العلاقة بين التدين والإنجاز الاقتصادي للأفراد: ادلة من جنوب كاليمانتان, إندونسيا
title_sort relationship between religiosity and individual economic achievement: evidence from south kalimantan, indonesia = العلاقة بين التدين والإنجاز الاقتصادي للأفراد: ادلة من جنوب كاليمانتان, إندونسيا
publisher King Abdul Aziz University
publishDate 2018
url http://irep.iium.edu.my/65695/1/65695_Relationship%20between%20Religiosity.pdf
http://irep.iium.edu.my/65695/7/65695_Relationship%20between%20religiosity_scopus.pdf
http://irep.iium.edu.my/65695/
https://iei.kau.edu.sa/Files/121/Files/153869_31-02-01-0SalmanYusof.pdf
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