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The Impact of Exogenous Shocks on Exits from the Catholic and Protestant Churches in Germany, 1953-2015

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<mark>Journal publication date</mark>08/2017
<mark>Journal</mark>Applied Economics Letters
Issue number20
Volume24
Number of pages5
Pages (from-to)1476-1480
Publication StatusPublished
Early online date31/01/17
<mark>Original language</mark>English

Abstract

In Germany, exits from the Catholic and Protestant churches have fluctuated considerably over the last 60 years. Much of the observable variation in these exits can be explained by exogenous shocks such as unpopular encyclicals by the Pope, German reunification, sexual abuse cases and financial scandals.

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This is an Accepted Manuscript of an article published by Taylor & Francis in Applied Economics Letters on 31/01/2017, available online: http://www.tandfonline.com/10.1080/13504851.2017.1284985