The article subtitle is “Evidence from the Timing of Mexican Saint Day Festivals,” and the authors are Eduardo Montero and Dean Yang. Here is the excerpt: Does variation in how religious festivals are celebrated have economic consequences? We study the economic impacts of the timing of Catholic patron saint day festivals in Mexico. For causal […]

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