Do schools change our religious attitudes?

Benjamin W. Arold, Ludger Woessmann, Larissa Zierow interviewed by Tim Phillips, 18 March 2022

Does compulsory religious education make us more likely to believe as adults, and does it make us more ethical? Ludger Woessmann, Larissa Zierow, and Benjamin Arold explain to Tim Phillips what educational reform in Germany can tell us.

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Topics:  Education

Tags:  education, gender, Germany, labour market outcomes, religion, religious education, church schools

Benjamin W. Arold

PhD candidate, LMU Munich; Junior Economist, ifo Institute

Ludger Woessmann

Professor of Economics, University of Munich; Director, ifo Center for the Economics of Education

Larissa Zierow

Postdoctoral researcher, ifo Institute for Economic Research

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