Religious Affiliations and Earnings

In the discipline of forensic economics, religion as a variable that affects a person’s earning potential is not recognized. In particular, the projection of a person’s earnings in a a wrongful death, adolescent child injury, or personal injury, where their is limited earnings history (together the “injured”), is predicated mainly on work history and educational background of the parents, and the application of average wage data based upon race, gender, age, education and occupation.

Christopher Young Ph.D.