Search Results - subject:"Non cognitive skills"

Does schooling causally impact non-cognitive skills? Evidence from elimination of social security student benefits

Sanginabadi, Bahram - In: Economies 8 (2020) 1, pp. 1-27

A limited number of studies have investigated the impacts of education on non-cognitive skills, yet they offer mixed … results. A few studies suggest no impact, but others report positive impacts of education on non-cognitive skills. In this … the impacts of education on non-cognitive skills, as measured by the Rotter Locus of Control Scale and Rosenberg Self …

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Are Children's Socio-Emotional Skills Shaped by Parental Health Shocks?

García-Miralles, Esteban; Gensowski, Miriam - 2020

Child skills are shaped by parental investments. When parents experience a health shock, their investments and therefore their children's skills may be affected. This paper estimates causal effects of severe parental health shocks on child socio-emotional skills. Drawing on a large-scale survey...

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Employers' skills requirements in the Austrian labour market: On the relative importance of ICT, cognitive and non-cognitive skills over the past 15 years

Leitner, Sandra M.; Reiter, Oliver - 2020

This paper analyses job advertisements to identify the particular skills, abilities and characteristics that are in demand on the Austrian labour market. It takes a novel approach and uses information extracted from over 1.5 million job advertisements over the past 15 years from Austria's...

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Artificial intelligence and high-skilled work : evidence from analysts

Grennan, Jillian; Michaely, Roni - 2020

Policymakers fear artificial intelligence (AI) will disrupt labor markets, especially for high-skilled workers. We investigate this concern using novel, task-specific data for security analysts. Exploiting variation in AI's power across stocks, we show analysts with portfolios that are more...

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Essays in skill development and peer effects

Özdemir, Yasemin - 2020

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Are children's socio-emotional skills shaped by parental health shocks?

Garcia-Miralles, Esteban; Gensowski, Miriam - 2020

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Are personality traits really fixed and does it matter?

Stillman, Steven; Velamuri, Malathi - 2020

A nascent but burgeoning literature examines the importance of non-cognitive skills in determining success across many … these non-cognitive skills, especially on locus of control. For some events, these impacts persist in the medium-run. We …

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Self-regulation training and job search behavior : a natural field experiment within an active labor market program

Berger, Eva M.; Hermes, Henning; Koenig, Guenther; … - 2020

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Nekognitivnye komponenty čelovečeskogo kapitala : čto govorjat rossijskie dannye

Gimpelʹson, Vladimir E.; Zudina, Anna Alekseevna; … - 2020

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The graduate wage and earnings premia and the role of non-cognitive skills

Buchmueller, Gerda; Walker, Ian - 2020

Estimates of the graduate earnings premium typically do not allow for the effect of non-cognitive skills. Since such … effects of non-cognitive skills. We find that the inclusion of non-cognitive skills, themselves jointly significantly positive …

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