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This paper investigates the role of self-productivity and home resources in ability formation from infancy to adolescence. In addition, we study the complementarities between basic cognitive, motor and noncognitive abilities and social as well as academic achievement. Our data are taken from the...
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This paper investigates the role of self-productivity and home resources in capability formation from infancy to adolescence. In addition, we study the complementarities between basic cognitive, motor and noncognitive abilities and social as well as academic achievement. Our data are taken from...
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Using experimental data of children and their mothers, this paper explores the intergenerational relationship of impatience. The child's impatience stems from a delay of gratification experiment. Mother's impatience has been assessed by a choice task where the mothers faced trade-offs between a...
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SÜDWESTMETALL hat im Jahre 2010 das Pilotprojekt M+E-Einstieg initiiert, um angesichts zurückgehender Schülerzahlen auch benachteiligten Jugendlichen eine Ausbildung in anspruchsvollen M+E-Berufen zu ermöglichen und die Unternehmen des Verbandes bei ihren Bemühungen um die Rekrutierung von...
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Die Geschäftsstelle für die Gesamtevaluation der ehe- und familienbezogenen Maßnahmen und Leistungen in Deutschland hat … ehe- und familienbezogener Leistungen in Deutschland an. Beide Berichte ergänzen die Erkenntnisse aus weiteren Studien der … Gesamtevaluation, die sich mit den Wirkungen der ehe- und familienbezogenen Leistungen in Deutschland auf die Förderung und das …
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This study investigates institutional and economic reasons for downward wage rigidity regarding three occupational skill groups. Based on a survey of 801 firms in Germany and an econometric analysis, we find strong support for explanations based on the effects of labour union contracts and...
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This study integrates findings from neurobiology and psychology on early childhood development and self-regulation to assess returns to education. Our framework for evaluating the distribution of age-specific returns to investments in cognitive and noncognitive skills is a lifecycle simulation...
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