Arold, Benjamin W.; Woessmann, Ludger; Zierow, Larissa - In: CESifo forum : a quarterly journal on European issues 23 (2022) 3, pp. 40-43
Being exposed to compulsory religious education in school can have long-run consequences for students’ lives. At … different points in time since the 1970s, German states terminated compulsory religious education in public schools and replaced … it by a choice between ethics classes and religious education. This article shows that the reform not only led to reduced …