Protestant Ethic and Canada's Economics

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"APPLICABILITY OF PROTESTANT ETHIC TO CANADIAN ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT

Introduction
This research assesses the relevance of Max Weber s thesis in The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism as an explanation of the development and growth of the capitalist market economy in Canada. An absence of such relevance might indicate that Weber s thesis, based on the experience of Europe, is not transferable to a North American context.

The Protestant Ethic and Capitalist Development
The work ethic of the Protestant Church valued work as a religious virtue. One implication for economic development of the Protestant work ethic is that hard work and the accumulation of wealth are considered virtuous and indicative of a worthwhile life ..."

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