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How human capital reshapes religious affiliation

Religion significantly influences people’s lives, both socially and economically. Researchers have long debated whether economic growth and education lead to less religious belief and participation. Yet, in many areas, strong religious beliefs persist despite economic advancements. In a recent study we delve into how economic and educational improvements in Kenya are reshaping religious affiliations, particularly the shift towards Pentecostal denominations, without necessarily affecting overall religiosity.

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