Education and the Age Profile of Literacy into Adulthood

Elizabeth Cascio, Damon Clark, Nora Gordon

NBER Working Paper No. 14073
Issued in June 2008

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We thank Youjin Hahn, Laurel Wheeler, and Christine Donnelly for outstanding research assistance. We also thank seminar participants at Dartmouth and UCSD, Susan Dynarksi, James Hines, John Meyer, Bruce Sacerdote, Andrei Shleifer, Jeremy Stein, and Timothy Taylor for comments that improved the paper and Rudolf Winter-Ebner for assistance in preparing the data used in this paper. The views expressed herein are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the National Bureau of Economic Research.

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