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The multitude of tasks performed in the labor market requires skills in many dimensions. Traditionally, human capital has been proxied primarily by educational attainment. However, an expanding body of literature highlights the importance of various skill dimensions for success in the labor...
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The multitude of tasks performed in the labor market requires skills in many dimensions. Traditionally, human capital has been proxied primarily by educational attainment. However, an expanding body of literature highlights the importance of various skill dimensions for success in the labor...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10015083753
professional achievement and educational attainment. Our results also demonstrate that education and labor market outcomes are …
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education on noncognitive skills is less well understood. This study investigates the impact of extending compulsory education … Bank's 2012/2013 initiative, we analyze the within-country variation in compulsory education years. Our findings indicate … that increased compulsory education decreases emotional stability, grit, hostile attribution bias, patience, and …
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attainment. Our results also demonstrate that education and labor market outcomes are partially the result of a genetic lottery. …
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attainment. Our results also demonstrate that education and labor market outcomes are partially the result of a genetic lottery. …
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education on non-cognitive skills is less well understood. This study investigates the impact of extending compulsory education … Bank’s 2012/2013 initiative, we analyze the within-country variation in compulsory education years. Our findings indicate … that increased compulsory education decreases emotional stability, grit, hostile attribution bias, patience, and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10015373800
creative occupations rather than education. Consistent with Florida’s notion of creativity, it suggests a microfoundation that …
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public high school students, so that they can attend technical and vocational education courses free of charge. We use a … evidence on gender heterogeneity in the labor market effects of technical and vocational education programs. We also perform a …
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This article investigates the extent to which personality traits and cognitive skills can be seen as potential determinants of overeducation, and can explain the overeducation wage penalty. Using a representative survey of the Polish working-age population with well-established measures of...
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