Discussion paper DP16976 Whither education? The long shadow of pre-unification school systems into Italy’s Liberal Age (1861-1911) Monica Bozzano Gabriele Cappelli Michelangelo Vasta 31 Jan 2022 Mass schooling Education Literacy Economic history Italy Legacy Institutions Economic History E02 H75 I25 N33
Discussion paper DP15640 Jesus speaks Korean: Christianity and Literacy in Colonial Korea Sascha O. Becker Cheongyeon Won 5 Jan 2021 Literacy Religion Missionaries Gender gap Korea Economic History I21 N35 Z12 J16
VoxEU Column Achieving child literacy and numeracy in the world’s poorest areas: Evidence from rural Guinea Bissau Peter Boone Baboucarr Bouy Alex Eble Ila Fazzio Pei-tseng Jenny Hsieh Chitra Jayanty Simon Johnson Robin Lumsdaine Filipa Silva 16 Dec 2020 Development Education International development Education West Africa Literacy
Discussion paper DP14675 Prussia Disaggregated: The Demography of its Universe of Localities in 1871 Francesco Cinnirella Sascha O. Becker 29 Apr 2020 Religion Segregation Literacy Fertility Prussia Economic History J13 J15 I21 N33 Z12
Discussion paper DP14561 Islam and Human Capital in Historical Spain Francesco Cinnirella Alireza Naghavi Giovanni Prarolo 5 Apr 2020 Muslim rule Education Literacy Self-government Merchant class Spain Economic History Macroeconomics and Growth H75 I25 N33 O10 O30 Z12
VoxEU Column Fostering language skills for children in less-educated households: Evaluating a parental reading initiative Carlo Barone Denis Fougère Clément Pin 19 Dec 2019 Education Poverty and Income Inequality Language skills educational inequalities Literacy Childhood development
VoxEU Column Cultural alignment can make bedfellows out of autocracy and literacy Nuno Palma Jaime Brown Reis 2 Jun 2018 Economic history Education Politics and economics Education Literacy Portugal Estado Novo state provision Development policy
Discussion paper DP7277 Quantifying Quantitative Literacy: Age Heaping and the History of Human Capital Jörg Baten Dorothee Crayen Brian A'Hearn 19 Apr 2009 Human capital Age heaping Literacy Long-term growth Europe International Macroeconomics E24 I20 N13 O14 O40
Discussion paper DP6772 Trade Adjustment and Human Capital Investments: Evidence from Indian Tariff Reform Nina Pavcnik Eric Edmonds Petia Topalova 23 Apr 2008 India Schooling Child labour Literacy Trade liberalization International Trade and Regional Economics F13 F14 F16
