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its effects on non-cognitive skills and little is known about causal effects on these skills in the long run. In this … students' personality traits in adolescence. We focus on personality traits as part of their non-cognitive skills set and as …
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study the reform effects on children's language skills, motor skills, socio-emotional stability, and school readiness using …
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The chapter examines how the various dimensions of economic inequality between men and women are analyzed today. Beyond … research on gender inequality in access to self-employment, the gender gap in pensions, and the emerging topic of a gender gap … in wealth, attempting to highlight the paths between the various facets of gender inequality. Throughout the review, much …
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capital skills shows that educational attainment and destination language skills are complements to computer use. The use of a … computer is shown to be a way the foreign born can increase the international transferability of their pre-immigration skills …
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capital skills shows that educational attainment and destination language skills are complements to computer use. The use of a … computer is shown to be a way the foreign born can increase the international transferability of their pre-immigration skills …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013318255
identify the causal effect of increased learning intensity on Inequality of Educational Opportunity (IEOp), the share in …
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Chay, Guryan and Mazumder (2009) found substantial racial convergence in AFQT and NAEP scores across cohorts born in the 1960's and early 1970's that was concentrated among blacks in the South. We demonstrated a close tracking between variation in the test score convergence across states and...
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Chay, Guryan and Mazumder (2009) found substantial racial convergence in AFQT and NAEP scores across cohorts born in the 1960s and early 1970s that was concentrated among blacks in the South. We demonstrated a close tracking between variation in the test score convergence across states and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013039967
We model educational investment and labor supply in a competitive economy with home and market production. Heterogeneous workers are assumed to have different productivities both at home and in the workplace. We investigate the degree to which there is under-investment in human capital, and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003011508
We model educational investment and labor supply in a competitive economy with home and market production. Heterogeneous workers are assumed to have different productivities both at home and in the workplace. We investigate the degree to which there is under-investment in human capital, and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013318399