Not the opium of the people: Income and secularization in a panel of prussian counties

American Economic Review

Volumn 103, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 539-544

  Becker, Sascha O ^a   Woessmann, Ludger ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

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EID: 84879103601     PISSN: 00028282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1257/aer.103.3.539     Document Type: Conference Paper

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