2006
DOI: 10.3917/afco.215.0093
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Abstract: Résumé Etiré du Golfe de Guinée au lac Tchad, le Cameroun enregistre, depuis l’époque pré-coloniale, une multiplicité d’influences religieuses issues d’épisodes guerriers (djihad) , de la circulation de commerçants et prédicateurs musulmans, de vagues missionnaires concurrentes, protestantes et catholiques. L’extrême diversité des appartenances religieuses témoigne aujourd’hui de l’appropriation différentielle par les sociétés locales de ces systèmes religieux à visée universaliste. La géographie des religio… Show more

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“…Existing economic models (Barro et al 2010;Iannaccone 1990Iannaccone , 1994 are based on the assumptions of the pure and perfect competition model. In reality in Africa, many authors have recognized the existence of religious market abuses (Lasseur 2005;Mpabe 2015). These imperfections in the religious market, by increasing the cost of religious conversion, can reduce the rate of change in religious preferences.…”
Section: Religious Economiesmentioning
confidence: 99%
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“…Existing economic models (Barro et al 2010;Iannaccone 1990Iannaccone , 1994 are based on the assumptions of the pure and perfect competition model. In reality in Africa, many authors have recognized the existence of religious market abuses (Lasseur 2005;Mpabe 2015). These imperfections in the religious market, by increasing the cost of religious conversion, can reduce the rate of change in religious preferences.…”
Section: Religious Economiesmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…In addition to the failures linked to negative externalities (Mpabe 2020), the religious market displays other imperfections linked to the lack of market transparency (Lasseur 2005). Specifically, there are asymmetries due to the providers of religious services not being perfectly informed about the morality of the ministers of worship or pastors (Mpabe 2015).…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%