We use the high IQ Terman sample to estimate relationships between education, socioemotional skills, and health … subjects, education is linked to better health-related outcomes, in contrast to previous evidence. Conscientiousness, Openness …

respect to skills acquired through education but also with respect to noncognitive skills (personality). We measure the … the Big Five personality traits from several German worker surveys. Even though we control extensively for education and …

acquiring a formal education, producing final goods, and innovating. The paper has two objectives: (i) uncovering the … macroeconomic circumstances that favored the rise of formal education; (ii) to reconcile the remarkable growth of the education … Lucas (1998), would attribute the arrival of education to the diminishing marginal productivity of physical capital …

Education is often promoted as the solution to poverty in the developing world. Yet, fiscal discipline has led to … reductions in public spending on education. We examine the poverty impacts of a cut in public subsidies to higher education … and complex impacts through various channels: a direct increase in the private costs of higher education, a reduction in …

improve: the quality, and not just the quantity, of education and health care; outcomes for disadvantaged groups; and lifelong …

federal EITC. In this paper, we analyze the effect of state EITC on education using policy discontinuities at U.S. state …

This paper reviews empirical evidence, especially from Europe, on how education and training policies can be designed … education and schools over vocational and higher education to training and lifelong learning. The available evidence suggests … deliver best results. Designed this way, education and training systems can advance efficiency and equity at the same time …

Using detailed time use data for Germany a positive correlation is found between the level of schooling education and … time investments in informal education. Two hypotheses explain this observation: (1) highly educated people have higher … education is derived in a household production model accounting for both explanations. An empirical investigation finds evidence …