Protestantism and education: reading (the Bible) and other skills
During industrialization, Protestants were more literate than Catholics. This paper investigates whether this fact may be led back to the intrinsic motivation of Protestants to read the bible and whether other education motives were involved as well. We employ a historical data set from Switzerland...
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Munich
Univ. , Center for Economic Studies
2011
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CESifo working papers (3314)
Year: 2011 |
| Series/Journal: | CESifo working paper series Economics of education
3314 |