analyze the determinants and impacts of cognitive skills. The cross-country comparative approach provides a number of unique … in the level and equity of student achievement. Variations in skills measured by the international tests are in turn …

these skills regarding three main aspects of economic analysis: measurement, theoretical modeling, and empirical estimates … results of the empirical literature regarding noncognitive skills are classified along the research questions and summarized …. -- noncognitive skills ; personality ; human capital formation ; psychometric measures …

labor market productivity and other outcomes. This paper provides an overview on the role of these skills regarding three … empirical literature regarding noncognitive skills are briefly summarized. Moreover, we discuss common econometric pitfalls that … evolve in empirical analysis of personality traits and possible solutions. -- Noncognitive skills ; personality ; human …

aftermath since returns to education diminish. Even more importantly, the impact of acquired noncognitive skills on various … noncognitive skills in this context. The paper at hand provides an overview on the growing but inuential literature in the field …. The composition and impact of noncognitive skills on certain outcomes are usually less familiar to economists and …

growth. -- Human capital ; cognitive skills ; international student achievement tests ; education production function … analyze the determinants and impacts of cognitive skills. The cross-country comparative approach provides a number of unique … in the level and equity of student achievement. Variations in skills measured by the international tests are in turn …

growth. -- human capital ; cognitive skills ; international student achievement tests ; education production function … analyze the determinants and impacts of cognitive skills. The cross-country comparative approach provides a number of unique … in the level and equity of student achievement. Variations in skills measured by the international tests are in turn …

analyze the determinants and impacts of cognitive skills. The cross-country comparative approach provides a number of unique … in the level and equity of student achievement. Variations in skills measured by the international tests are in turn …

analyze the determinants and impacts of cognitive skills. The cross-country comparative approach provides a number of unique … in the level and equity of student achievement. Variations in skills measured by the international tests are in turn …

the presence of grammatical gender affected human capital accumulation. Exploiting variations in the dominant languages … predominantly to sex-based grammatical gender. …

Using an international survey that directly assesses the cognitive skills of the adult population, I study the relation … between skills and unemployment flows across 37 countries. Depending on the specifically assessed domain, I document that … skills have an unconditional correlation with the log-risk-ratio of exiting to entering unemployment of 0.65-0.68 across the …