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Like brother, like sister? : the importance of family background for cognitive and non-cognitive skills ; conference paper
Anger, Silke; Schnitzlein, Daniel D. - 2013
intergenerational correlations are only able to capture parts of the influence of the family on children s cognitive and non …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010336812
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Leadership skills and completed fertility among males : a study based on data from Swedish registries
Peters, Steffen; Barclay, Kieron - 2022
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013041318
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Lead Exposure Reduces Academic Performance : Intensity, Duration, and Nutrition Matter
Hollingsworth, Alex - 2020
performance, shift the entire academic performance distribution, and negatively impact both younger and older children. We provide …
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Lead exposure reduces academic performance : intensity, duration, and nutrition matter
Hollingsworth, Alex; Huang, Mike; Rudik, Ivan J.; … - 2020
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012426741
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Lead Exposure Reduces Academic Performance : Intensity, Duration, and Nutrition Matter
Hollingsworth, Alex; Huang, Mike; Rudik, Ivan; Sanders, … - 2022
performance, shift the entire academic performance distribution, and negatively impact both younger and older children. Exposure …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014089904
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Long Reach of Lead : Early Childhood Lead Exposure and Cognitive Ability Later-in-Life
Keyes, Christopher James; Zahran, Sammy; Mushinski, David - 2023
Provisions of the Clean Air Act targeted the anti-knock lead additive tetraethyl-lead in automotive gasoline …, specifying a phase-out schedule commencing in 1975. Because emissions from automobile gasoline were the predominant source of … lead exposure in children, the phase-out caused a precipitous drop in measured child blood lead levels. Exigencies …
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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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Cognitive skills, strategic sophistication, and life outcomes
Fe, Eduardo; Gill, David; Prowse, Victoria - 2021 - This version: July 22, 2021
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Cognitive skills, strategic sophistication, and life outcomes
Fe, Eduardo; Gill, David; Prowse, Victoria - 2020
hundred children in a variety of strategic interactions. First, we find that theory-of-mind ability and cognitive ability both … predict level-k behavior. Second, older children respond to information about the cognitive ability of their opponent, which … whether children respond to intentions in a gift-exchange game, while cognitive ability has no influence, suggesting that …
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Class setting and children's non-cognitive outcomes
McDool, Emily - 2018
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