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Years of schooling, human capital and the body mass index of European females

Brunello, Giorgio; Fabbri, Daniele; Fort, Margherita - 2009

) females than among females with BMI above 30. -- Obesity ; human capital ; Europe …

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The causal effect of education on health : what is the role of health behaviors?

Brunello, Giorgio; Fort, Margherita; Schneeweis, Nicole; … - 2011

effect of education on health, depending on gender. -- health ; education ; health behaviors ; Europe …

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Books are forever : early life conditions, education and lifetime income

Brunello, Giorgio; Weber, Guglielmo; Weiss, Christoph T. - 2012

In this paper we estimate the effect of education on lifetime earnings in Europe, by distinguishing between individuals … pushed by the reforms to increase their years of education. -- education ; lifetime income ; early conditions ; Europe …

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Non cognitive skills and personality traits : labour market relevance and their development in education & training systems

Brunello, Giorgio; Schlotter, Martin - 2011

labour market outcomes, with a focus on Europe. There is evidence that high cognitive test scores are likely to result not … maintenance and development of existing skills. Clearly, more research in this area is needed. -- non cognitive skills ; Europe …

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The wage expectations of European college students

Brunello, Giorgio; Lucifora, Claudio - 2001

replies to the same questionnaire by more than 6000 college students all over Europe. We study the determinants of wage …

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The costs of early school leaving in Europe

Brunello, Giorgio; De Paola, Maria - 2013

in the Europe 2020 strategy and one of the five benchmarks of the strategic framework for European cooperation in … and school resources - as well as more targeted policies. While our focus is mainly on Europe, we also consider important …

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Laterborns don't give up : the effects of birth order on earnings in Europe

Bertoni, Marco; Brunello, Giorgio - 2013

While it is well known that birth order affects educational attainment, less is known about its effects on earnings. Using data from eleven European countries for males born between 1935 and 1956, we show that firstborns enjoy on average a 13.7 percent premium over laterborns in their wage at...

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