{"id":11592,"date":"2014-10-19T12:00:04","date_gmt":"2014-10-19T16:00:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/?p=11592"},"modified":"2014-10-19T12:23:32","modified_gmt":"2014-10-19T16:23:32","slug":"the-economics-of-prejudice","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/2014\/the-economics-of-prejudice\/","title":{"rendered":"The Economics of Prejudice"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/101914_1620_TheEconomic1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"641\" height=\"446\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The Economist wrote:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Anti-Semites have often claimed, for a large part of history, that Jewish people control the world of finance.<\/li>\n<li>So much so that it seems that areas with a legacy of anti-Semitism avoid using finance.<\/li>\n<li>According to a study, even today, areas in Germany where Jews were most likely to be sent to concentration camps are 7.5% less likely to invest in stocks, when compared to other Germans.<\/li>\n<li>This is to their disadvantage \u2013 such individuals get lower returns on their savings, imposing a direct financial cost on them.<\/li>\n<li>The authors conclude that &#8220;persecution of minorities reduces not only the long-term wealth of the persecuted, but of the persecutors as well&#8221;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>It is perhaps important to note that this is &#8220;a cultural norm of distrust in finance that has transmitted across generations independently from anti-Semitism&#8221;. Read more details <a href=\"http:\/\/www.economist.com\/news\/finance-and-economics\/21625878-new-research-finds-link-between-persecution-jews-and-distrust\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.economist.com\/news\/finance-and-economics\/21625878-new-research-finds-link-between-persecution-jews-and-distrust\">The Economist<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Economist wrote: Anti-Semites have often claimed, for a large part of history, that Jewish people control the world of finance. So much so that it seems that areas with a legacy of anti-Semitism avoid using finance. According to a study, even today, areas in Germany where Jews were most likely to be sent to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":11591,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11592","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-daily-bulletin"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"http:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/101914_1620_TheEconomic1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11592","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11592"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11592\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11595,"href":"http:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11592\/revisions\/11595"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/11591"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11592"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11592"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11592"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}