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Sports, exercise, and labor market outcomes : increasing participation in sports and exercise can boost productivity and earnings
Lechner, Michael - 2015
A productive workforce is a key objective of public economic policy. Recent empirical work suggests that increasing individual participation in sports and exercise can be a major force for achieving this goal. The productivity gains and related increase in earnings come on top of the already...
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The effects of government policies on human capital investment, unemployment and earnings inequality
Heckman, James J. (contributor);  … - In: Arbeitsmärkte in den USA und Deutschland : Drittes …, (pp. 305-339). 1998
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The effects of incentives to exercise on student performance in college
Fricke, Hans; Lechner, Michael; Steinmayr, Andreas - In: Economics of education review 66 (2018), pp. 14-39
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Partial identification of wage effects of training programs
Lechner, Michael; Melly, Blaise - 2010 - This version: April, 2010
In an evaluation of a job-training program, the influence of the program on the in-dividual wages is important, because … it reflects the program effect on human capital. Esti-mating these effects is complicated because we observe wages only … program, we find that a considerable improvement of the long-run potential wages of its participants. -- Bounds ; treatment …
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Partial Identification of Wage Effects of Training Programs
Lechner, Michael - 2010
In an evaluation of a job-training program, the influence of the program on the individual wages is important, because … it reflects the program effect on human capital. Estimating these effects is complicated because we observe wages only … program, we find that a considerable improvement of the long-run potential wages of its participants …
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Earnings effects of training programs
Lechner, Michael; Melly, Blaise - 2007
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Stochastic labour market shocks, labour market programmes, and human capital formation : a theoretical and empirical analysis
Lechner, Michael; Vazquez-Alvarez, Rosalia - 2007
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Earnings effects of training programs
Lechner, Michael; Melly, Blaise - 2007
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Earnings effects of training programs
Lechner, Michael (contributor); Melly, Blaise (contributor) - 2007
In an evaluation of a job-training program, the influence of the program on the individual earnings capacity is important, because it reflects the program effect on human capital. Estimating these effects is complicated because earnings are observed for employed individuals only, and employment...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003591479