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The economics of human development and social mobility
Heckman, James J.; Mosso, Stefano - In: Annual review of economics 6 (2014), pp. 689-733
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The economics of human development and social mobility
Heckman, James J.; Mosso, Stefano - 2014
importance of credit constraints in forming skills is examined. There is little support for the claim that untargeted income … will better capture the active role of the emerging autonomous child in learning and responding to the actions of parents …
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The economics of human development and social mobility
Heckman, James J.; Mosso, Stefano - 2014
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010258249
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Natural "natural experiments" in economics
Rosenzweig, Mark Richard; Wolpin, Kenneth I. - In: Journal of economic literature 38 (2000) 4, pp. 827-874
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Economic returns to education : what we know, what we don't know, and where we are going ; some brief pointers
Harmon, Colm - 2011
The estimation of the economic return to education has perhaps been one of the predominant areas of analysis in applied economics for over 50 years. In this short note we consider some of the recent directions taken by the literature, and also some of the blockages faced by both science and...
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Wages and human capital : evidence from the Irish data
Redmond, Sandra - 1999
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Human capital investment : the returns from education and training to the individual, the firm and the economy
Blundell, Richard W. - In: Fiscal studies : the journal of the Institute for … 20 (1999) 1, pp. 1-23
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What we know about employer-provided training : a review of the literature
Bishop, John H. - 1997
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School resources and student outcomes : an overview of the literature and new evidence from North and South Carolina
Card, David E. - In: The journal of economic perspectives : EP ; a journal … 10 (1996) 4, pp. 31-50
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The GED
Heckman, James J.; Humphries, John Eric; Mader, Nicholas S. - 2010
induces some students to drop out of school. The GED program is unique to the United States and Canada, but provides policy …
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