have been cited as a contributing factor. To explore whether religion itself is associated with differences in sanitation …-representative data sets from India. Across all three data sets, the unconditional religion-specific gap in latrine ownership and latrine …. Further, the estimates do not show evidence of religion-specific differences in other sanitation practices, such as …

covering more than 100 countries around the world. Consistent with the happiness results, the paper also finds that relative to … Catholics, Protestants, and non-believers, those of Eastern Orthodox religion have less social capital and prefer old ideas and … that communist elites sought to eradicate church-going in Eastern Europe, since communists maintained many aspects of …