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NBER Working Paper No. 17107 Issued in June 2011 NBER Program(s):Program on the Economics of Aging. More educated people are more informed, yet education is far from a perfect proxy for literacy

NBER Working Paper No. In an increasingly risky and globalized marketplace, people must be able to make well-informed financial decisions. More educated people are more informed, yet education is far from a perfect proxy for literacy. There are also ethnic/racial and regional differences: city-dwellers in Russia are better informed than their rural counterparts, while in the . African Americans and Hispanics are relatively less financially literate than others.

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What has the author Marc Fiedrich written? Unanswered Questions. September 29, 2014 4:23AM. Marc Fiedrich has written: 'Literacy in circles?' Related Questions. Asked in Authors, Poets, and Playwrights.

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Developing Academic Literacy correlates with the book Academic Vocabulary in Use by Michael McCarthy and Felicity O’Dell (Cambridge University Press, 2008) and can be used as a source of additional exercises to practice topics covered there. A noticeboard bearing a multitude of papers half pinned over each other, or with yellowing papers curling up at corners, is not an attractive or useful sight.

Part of the Cambridge Papers in ELT series August 2016. Stephen Apkon, in his book The Age of the Image, defined literacy as 'the ability to express oneself in an effective way through the text of the moment, the prevailing mode of expression in a particular society.