Boppart, Timo; Falkinger, Josef; Grossmann, Volker - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2010
skills: reading, numeracy, essay writing and Swiss history. We develop an estimation strategy to examine whether the impact … of religious denomination was particularly large with respect to reading capabilities. We find support for this … hypothesis. However, Protestants’ education motives went beyond reading the bible. …