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Frühkindliche Bildung und spätere kognitive und nichtkognitive Fähigkeiten: deutsche und internationale Evidenz

Schlotter, Martin; Wößmann, Ludger - In: Vierteljahrshefte zur Wirtschaftsforschung 79 (2010) 3, pp. 99-120

Preschool Education and Later Cognitive and Non-Cognitive Skills: German and International Evidence - We present … international and German evidence on the association between preschool education and later cognitive and non-cognitive skills based …

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Do Sporty People Have Access to Higher Job Quality?

Cabane, Charlotte - 2010

signal non-cognitive skills endowment. And it is known that non-cognitive skills are an important determinant of success in … people - ceteris paribus - have access to higher quality of job thanks to the non-cognitive skills they have or they are …

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Do Non-cognitive Skills Help Explain the Occupational Segregation of Young People?

Antecol, Heather; Cobb-Clark, Deborah - Melbourne Institute of Applied Economic and Social … - 2010

This paper investigates the role of non-cognitive skills in the occupational segregation of young workers entering the … higher-paid occupations, but in ways that are similar for men and women. On balance, non-cognitive skills provide an …

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Do Non-Cognitive Skills Help Explain the Occupational Segregation of Young People?

Antecol, Heather; Cobb-Clark, Deborah A. - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2010

This paper investigates the role of non-cognitive skills in the occupational segregation of young workers entering the … relationships differs for men and women, however. Non-cognitive skills (intelligence and impulsivity) also influence movement into … higher-paid occupations, but in ways that are similar for men and women. On balance, non-cognitive skills provide an …

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Do Sporty People Have Access to Higher Job Quality?

Cabane, Charlotte - Forschungsbasierte Infrastruktureinrichtung … - 2010

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Non-cognitive skill formation in poor neighbourhoods of urban India (updated 27-02-2012)

Krishnan, P.; Krutikova, S. - Faculty of Economics, University of Cambridge - 2010

skills. We examine the impact of a long-term programme designed to raise non-cognitive skills of children and adolescents in …Recent labour market research has shown that a good education comprises investment in both cognitive and non-cognitive …

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Why Do Low-Educated Workers Invest Less in Further Training?

Fouarge, Didier; Schils, Trudie; de Grip, Andries - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2010

Several studies document the fact that low-educated workers participate less often in further training than high-educated workers. The economic literature suggests that there is no significant difference in employer willingness to train low-educated workers, which leaves the question of why the...

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Mentoring, Educational Services, and Incentives to Learn: What Do We Know About Them?

Rodriguez-Planas, Nuria - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2010

This paper reviews recent studies on the effectiveness of services and incentives offered to disadvantaged youth. We focus our analysis on three types of interventions: mentoring, educational services, and financial rewards. The objective of this article is threefold. First, we explain...

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Do sporty people have access to higher job quality ?

Cabane, Charlotte - HAL - 2010

It is known that non-cognitive skills are an important determinant of success in life. However, their returns are not …. We consider sports practice as a way to improve or signal non-cognitive skills endowment. Therefore, the analysis of its … impact on the labour market integration allows us to evaluate the returns of some specific non-cognitive skills. We test the …

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Do sporty people have access to higher job quality ?.

Cabane, Charlotte - Centre d'Économie de la Sorbonne, Université Paris 1 … - 2010

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