Bertoni, Marco; Brunello, Giorgio; Rocco, Lorenzo - In: Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization 110 (2015) C, pp. 45-58
and mental productivity in a brain-intensive profession. We show that less talented players are more likely to drop out …, and that the age-productivity gradient is heterogeneous by ability, making fixed effects estimators inconsistent. Since we … repopulates the sample by applying to older cohorts the self-selection patterns observed in younger cohorts. We estimate the age-productivity …