Journal article
Religious competition and reallocation: The political economy of secularization in the protestant reformation
Using novel microdata, we document an important, unintended consequence ofthe Protestant Reformation: a reallocation ofresources from religious to secular purposes. To understand this process, we propose a conceptual fra...
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Davide Cantoni, Jeremiah Dittmar and Noam Yuchtman
01 November 2018