Ours, Jan van - In: Education Economics 16 (2008) 4, pp. 313-328
This paper investigates the reading of fiction books by 15 year olds in 18 OECD countries. It appears that girls read …, and the number of books and televisions at home influence the intensity with which children read fiction books. Reading … comic books does not affect the reading of fiction books. Parents who want their children to read fiction books frequently …