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Gill, David; Prowse, Victoria - 2021

their interactions with others. In this paper, we emphasize creativity as a key skill that is essential to open …'s creativity measured in childhood and their individual attributes and life outcomes. We find that childhood creativity predicts … experience is important. We combine insights from our findings with evidence from psychology to propose creativity …

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Cognitive, non-cognitive skills and gender wage gaps : evidence from linked employer-employee data in Bangladesh

Nordman, Christophe J.; Sarr, Leopold R.; Sharma, Smriti - 2015

We use a first-hand linked employer-employee dataset representing the formal sector of Bangladesh to explain gender wage gaps by the inclusion of measures of cognitive skills and personality traits. Our results show that while cognitive skills are important in determining mean wages, personality...

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Maternity leave and its consequences for subsequent careers in Germany

Franz, Nele Elisa - 2014

This paper analyzes the wage development of mothers interrupting their careers, in comparison to the wages of men who do not face a parental interruption. We estimate OLS regression models for different subcategories defined by age and point in time. We use data from the German Socioeconomic...

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Skills, personality traits, and gender wage gaps : evidence from Bangladesh

Nordman, Christophe J.; Sarr, Leopold R.; Sharma, Smriti - 2018

We use a recent first-hand linked employer-employee survey covering the formal sector of Bangladesh to explain gender wage gaps by the inclusion of measures of cognitive attainment and personality traits. Our results show that cognitive skills have greater explanatory power than personality...

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Inequality and growth : the role of human capital with heterogeneous skills

Borissov, Kirill; Bosi, Stefano; Ha-Huy, Thai; Modesto, … - 2016

We extend the Lucas' 1988 model introducing two classes of agents with heterogeneous skills, discount factors and initial human capital endowments. We consider two regimes according to the planner's political constraints. In the first regime, that we call meritocracy, the planner faces...

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Local human capital, segregation by skill, and skill-specific employment growth

Schlitte, Frisco - 2010

Labour markets in most highly developed countries are marked by rising levels of skill segregation in the production process and increasing inequalities in skill-specific employment prospects. The local skill structure is frequently regarded as a major cause for regional growth disparities....

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Local human capital, segregation by skill, and skill-specific employment growth

Schlitte, Friso - 2010

Labour markets in most highly developed countries are marked by rising levels of skill segregation in the production process and increasing inequalities in skill-specific employment prospects. Local human capital has a likely effect on skill specific productivity levels and employment growth....

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The creativity premium

Gill, David; Prowse, Victoria - 2022

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The creativity premium : exploring the link between childhood creativity and life outcomes

Gill, David; Prowse, Victoria - 2023 - This version: April 5, 2023

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Creators' income situation in the digital age

Cuntz, Alexander - 2018

The digital transformation imposes both opportunities and risks for creativity and for creative employment, with …

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