Can Religion Save Our Health?: Quasi-Experimental Evidence from the U.S.

There is a large amount of empirical literature reporting that people who regularly attend religious services tend to have better health outcomes. However, it remains an unanswered question as to whether the observed correlation reflects any causality. Exploiting exogenous changes in church attendan...

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Main Author: PARK, YOON SOO
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korea Development Institute 2018-02-01
Series:KDI Journal of Economic Policy
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.23895/kdijep.2018.40.1.31