This study analyses whether the role of religion for employment of married women in Europe has changed over time and … find that in OECD-Europe there is little difference among women of any age since 1997. For non-OECD-Europe, we find … differences by religion among young women, but not among those older than 40 years, which we attribute to an upbringing under …

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 …