The debate about the contribution of religious values is parallel to the debate over the relationship of freedom to economic development – a central issue in the work of the Nobel laureate economists Friedrich Hayek and Amartya Sen. It is clearly tempting for critics of authoritarian regimes to argue that freedom is good because it promotes economic growth.
El debate sobre la contribución de los valores religiosos es paralelo al referente a la relación de la libertad con el desarrollo económico, asunto fundamental en la obra de los economistas Friedrich Hayek y Amartya Sen, galardonados con el premio Nobel.