Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: Economics and Literature

[Doug Henwood]

Jim Devine wrote:

>But it's important to remember that the German working-class of his 
>day had a relatively high level of literacy, partly or even largely 
>due to their own efforts at self-education.

And according to Freeman and Schettkat (NBER WP 7611) today's German 
workers are significantly more literate than their U.S. counterparts.

Doug