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Years of schooling, human capital and the body mass index of European females
Brunello, Giorgio; Fabbri, Daniele; Fort, Margherita - 2009
We use the compulsory school reforms implemented in European countries after the II World War to investigate the causal effect of education on the Body Mass Index (BMI) and the incidence of overweight and obesity among European females. Our IV estimates suggest that years of schooling have a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010271261
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Non cognitive skills and personality traits: Labour market relevance and their development in education & training systems
Brunello, Giorgio; Schlotter, Martin - 2011
labour market outcomes, with a focus on Europe. There is evidence that high cognitive test scores are likely to result not …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010278324
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Non Cognitive Skills and Personality Traits: Labour Market Relevance and their Development in Education & Training Systems
Brunello, Giorgio; Schlotter, Martin - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2011
labour market outcomes, with a focus on Europe. There is evidence that high cognitive test scores are likely to result not …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009643724
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Years of Schooling, Human Capital and the Body Mass Index of European Females
Brunello, Giorgio; Fabbri, Daniele; Fort, Margherita - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2009
We use the compulsory school reforms implemented in European countries after the II World War to investigate the causal effect of education on the Body Mass Index (BMI) and the incidence of overweight and obesity among European females. Our IV estimates suggest that years of schooling have a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008496997