Sedefka Beck
Associate professor of economics with a passion for data analysis and its capacity to convert raw data into valuable insights
Research Expertise
About
Publications
A Gospel of Prosperity? An Analysis of the Relationship Between Religion and Earned Income in Ghana, the Most Religious Country in the World*
Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion / Mar 01, 2016
Beck, S. V., & Gundersen, S. J. (2016). A Gospel of Prosperity? An Analysis of the Relationship Between Religion and Earned Income in Ghana, the Most Religious Country in the World*. Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion, 55(1), 105–129. Portico. https://doi.org/10.1111/jssr.12247
Wage Differentials in the United States: Does Religious Participation Matter?
Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion / Sep 01, 2016
Beck, S. V. (2016). Wage Differentials in the United States: Does Religious Participation Matter? Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion, 55(3), 558–578. Portico. https://doi.org/10.1111/jssr.12286
The Great Recession and wealth in the United States: differentials by religious affiliation
International Journal of Social Economics / Aug 15, 2018
Beck, S. V., & Brodersen, D. M. (2018). The Great Recession and wealth in the United States: differentials by religious affiliation. International Journal of Social Economics, 45(9), 1335–1354. https://doi.org/10.1108/ijse-08-2017-0355
Wages, Religion and the Great Recession in the United States
Journal of Economics, Management and Religion / Dec 01, 2021
Beck, S. V., & Brodersen, D. M. (2021). Wages, Religion and the Great Recession in the United States. Journal of Economics, Management and Religion, 02(02). https://doi.org/10.1142/s2737436x21500084
Education
University of Illinois at Chicago
Ph.D. in Economics, Economics / May, 2013
Experience
Valparaiso University
Associate Professor of Economics / August, 2019 — Present
Assistant Professor of Economics / August, 2011 — July, 2019
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