This paper investigates two mechanisms through which education may affect cognitive skills in adolescence: the role of …. Overall, secondary education therefore seems to impact students'cognitive skills in adolescence especially through …

We develop a simple search equilibrium model of workplace training and education based on two features. First …, investment in education improves job-related learning skills and reduces training costs burdened by firms. Second, firms with …

presented. The key finding is that both preservice education and in-service training are positively correlated with labor … productivity. The productivity of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) is enhanced by a higher level of skills and education … that competitiveness is enhanced both by raising the general level of education in the workforce and by encouraging …

-skilled workers is decreasing. This is possibly linked with the increasing number of tertiary education graduates and at the same time …

education, occupation, savings, inheritance, and parental background. Moreover, ability is significantly positively correlated …

education, occupation, savings, inheritance, and parental background. Moreover, ability is significantly positively correlated …

consider how parental valuation of education, cognitive skills and non-cognitive skills influence endogenous schooling … increasing the likelihood of obtaining further education. Further, we find that both non-cognitive skills and parental valuation … for education play a larger role in determining income at age 25 than cognitive skills. Last, our analysis uncovers …

for boys. For non-cognitive skills we find the opposite. We show in a simple model of parental investment that gender … preferences can explain our findings. Analyses exploiting within province, village level variation in gender attitudes confirm the … importance of parental gender preferences. Consequently, large scale programs can have positive (and possibly) unintended effects …

for boys. For non-cognitive skills, we find the opposite. We show in a simple model of parental investment that gender … preferences can explain our findings. Analyses exploiting within the province, village-level variation in gender attitudes confirm … the importance of parental gender preferences. Consequently, large scale programs can have positive (and possibly …