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The Labor Market Returns to Cognitive and Noncognitive Ability: Evidence from the Swedish Enlistment
Lindqvist, Erik; Westman, Roine - 2009
We use data from the military enlistment for a large representative sample of Swedish men to assess the importance of cognitive and noncognitive ability for labor market outcomes. The measure of noncognitive ability is based on a personal interview conducted by a psychologist. Unlike...
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Developing human capital by linking emotional intelligence with personal competencies in Indian business organizations
Singh, Kavita - In: The international journal of business science & applied … 5 (2010) 2, pp. 29-42
The concept of emotional intelligence has become so popular in the management literature that it has become imperative … involve people in different roles, emotional intelligence must become a determining factor for their effective management. It … can actualize their emotional intelligence. The current paper sets out to examine the relationship between the emotional …
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Be smart, live long : the relationship between cognitive and non-cognitive abilities and mortality
Öhman, Mattias - 2015
I study the association between cognitive and non-cognitive abilities and mortality, and investigate how well income and education act as proxy measures for ability. The risk of premature mortality is estimated using Cox proportional hazard models with a dataset of 692,303 Swedish men aged 18-20...
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Assessment of cognitive flexibility in personnel selection : validity and acceptance of a gamified version of the Wisconsin Card Sorting Test
Hommel, Björn E.; Ruppel, Regina; Zacher, Hannes - In: International journal of selection and assessment : IJSA 30 (2022) 1, pp. 126-144
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Cross-national applicability of a game-based cognitive assessment
Van Lill, Xander; McColl, Laird; Neale, Matthew - In: International journal of selection and assessment : IJSA 31 (2023) 2, pp. 302-320
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The creativity premium
Gill, David; Prowse, Victoria - 2021
Success in life increasingly depends on key skills that allow people to thrive in education, the labor market, and their interactions with others. In this paper, we emphasize creativity as a key skill that is essential to open-ended problem solving and resistant to automation. We use rich...
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Early life determinants of cognitive ability : a comparative study on Madagascar and Senegal
Kaila, Heidi; Sahn, David E.; Sunder, Naveen - 2018
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The educational burden of ADHD : evidence from student achievement test scores
Dannemann, Bernhard C.; Gören, Erkan - 2018 - This version: April 2018
This paper hypothesizes and empirically establishes the educational burden of the ADHD-related behavioral symptoms inattention and/or hyperactivity-impulsivity on aggregate cognitive achievement outcomes. We use a novel compilation of the 2- and 7-repeat allele variants of the human DRD4 exon...
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Early life determinants of cognitive ability : a comparative study on Madagascar and Senegal
Kaila, Heidi; Sahn, David E.; Sunder, Naveen - 2018
independent effects on educational attainment and adult cognition. In Senegal, both math and French scores are strong predictors …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011867909
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Cultural intelligence as a core competence of inclusive leadership
Paiuc, Dan - In: Management dynamics in the knowledge economy 9 (2021) 3/33, pp. 363-378
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