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Effect of the Jamaica Early Childhood Stimulation Intervention on Labor Market Outcomes at Age 31
Gertler, Paul J.; Heckman, James J.; Pinto, Rodrigo; … - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2021
statistically significant effects on income and schooling; the treatment group had 43% higher hourly wages and 37% higher earnings …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012629512
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Understanding Instrumental Variables in Models with Essential Heterogeneity
Heckman, James J. - 2006
This paper examines the properties of instrumental variables (IV) applied to models with essential heterogeneity, that is, models where responses to interventions are heterogeneous and agents adopt treatments (participate in programs) with at least partial knowledge of their idiosyncratic...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012466088
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Understanding Instrumental Variables in Models with Essential Heterogeneity
Heckman, James J. - 2007
This paper examines the properties of instrumental variables (IV) applied to models with essential heterogeneity, that is, models where responses to interventions are heterogeneous and agents adopt treatments (participate in programs) with at least partial knowledge of their idiosyncratic...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012778292
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Understanding Instrumental Variables in Models with Essential Heterogeneity
Heckman, James J. - 2008
This paper examines the properties of instrumental variables (IV) applied to models with essential heterogeneity, that is, models where responses to interventions are heterogeneous and agents adopt treatments (participate in programs) with at least partial knowledge of their idiosyncratic...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012773742
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The cost of job security regulation : evidence from Latin American labor markets
Heckman, James J.; Pagés, Carmen - 2000
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001493669
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Law and Employment : Lessons from Latin America and the Caribbean
Heckman, James J. - 2007
Law and Employment analyzes the effects of regulation and deregulation on Latin American labor markets and presents … Carmen Pagés document the behavior of firms attempting to stay in business and be competitive while facing the high costs of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012675752
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Law and Employment : Lessons from Latin America and the Caribbean
Heckman, James J.; Pages, Carmen - 2021
This paper summarizes the main lessons learned from Law and Employment: Lessons from Latin America and the Caribbean, a … microdata data. The evidence shows that regulation reduces labor market flexibility, reduces the employment of marginal workers …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013243460
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Evaluation of the Reggio approach to early education
Biroli, Pietro; Del Boca, Daniela; Heckman, James J.; … - In: Research in economics : an international review of economics 72 (2018) 1, pp. 1-32
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012041713
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Evaluation of the reggio approach to early education
Biroli, Pietro; Del Boca, Daniela; Heckman, James J.; … - 2017
employment, socio-emotional skills, high school graduation, election participation, and obesity. Comparisons with individuals …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011647617
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Evaluation of the reggio approach to early education
Biroli, Pietro; Del Boca, Daniela; Heckman, James J.; … - 2017
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011664770