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IZA Discussion Paper No. 4975
The GED
James J. Heckman, John Eric Humphries, Nicholas S. Mader
published in: E.A. Hanushek, S. Machin and S. Woessman (eds.), Handbook of the Economics of Education, Amsterdam: Elsevier, 2011, Chapter 9, 423-483
IZA Discussion Paper No. 4925
The Economics of International Differences in Educational Achievement
Eric A. Hanushek, Ludger Woessmann
published in: E.A. Hanushek, S. Machin, L. Woessmann (eds.), Handbook of the Economics of Education, Vol. 3, pp. 89-200, Amsterdam: North Holland, 2011
IZA Discussion Paper No. 4702
Estimating the Technology of Cognitive and Noncognitive Skill Formation
Flavio Cunha, James J. Heckman, Susanne Schennach
published in: Econometrica, 2010, 78 (3), 883-931
IZA Discussion Paper No. 4702
Estimating the Technology of Cognitive and Noncognitive Skill Formation
Flavio Cunha, James J. Heckman, Susanne Schennach
published in: Econometrica, 2010, 78 (3), 883-931
IZA Discussion Paper No. 4680
Policies to Create and Destroy Human Capital in Europe
James J. Heckman, Bas Jacobs
published in: Hans-Werner Sinn and Edmund Phelps (eds.), Perspectives on the Performance of the Continental Economies, MIT Press, 2011, 253-322
IZA Discussion Paper No. 4576
Schooling, Cognitive Skills, and the Latin American Growth Puzzle
Eric A. Hanushek, Ludger Woessmann
published in: Journal of Development Economics, 2012, 99 (2), 497-512
IZA Discussion Paper No. 4575
Do Better Schools Lead to More Growth? Cognitive Skills, Economic Outcomes, and Causation
Eric A. Hanushek, Ludger Woessmann
published in: Journal of Economic Growth, 2012, 17 (4), 267-321
IZA Discussion Paper No. 4476
Targeting Non-Cognitive Skills to Improve Cognitive Outcomes: Evidence from a Remedial Education Intervention
Helena Holmlund, Olmo Silva
published in: Journal of Human Capital, 2014, 8 (2), 126-160
IZA Discussion Paper No. 4266
The Height Premium in Earnings: The Role of Physical Capacity and Cognitive and Non-Cognitive Skills
Petter Lundborg, Paul Nystedt, Dan-Olof Rooth
published in: Journal of Human Resources, 2014, 49(1), 141-166.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 4244
The Duration of Paid Parental Leave and Children's Scholastic Performance
Qian Liu, Oskar Nordström Skans
Published in: B.E. Journal of Economic Analysis and Policy: Contributions to Economic Analysis and Policy, 2010, 10 (1), Article 3
IZA Discussion Paper No. 4222
How Do Shocks to Non-Cognitive Skills Affect Test Scores?
Stefanie Behncke
published in: Annals of Economics and Statistics, 2012, 107/108, 155 - 173
IZA Discussion Paper No. 3906
Multidimensional Human Capital, Wages and Endogenous Employment Status in Ghana
Niels-Hugo Blunch
published in: Ravi Kanbur and Jan Svejnar (eds.), Labor Markets and Economic Development, London and New York: Routledge, 2009
IZA Discussion Paper No. 3515
Schools, Skills, and Synapses
James J. Heckman
published in: Economic Inquiry, 2008, 46 (3), 289-324
IZA Discussion Paper No. 2725
The Productivity Argument for Investing in Young Children
James J. Heckman, Dimitriy V. Masterov
published in: Review of Agricultural Economics, 2007, 29 (3), 446-493
IZA Discussion Paper No. 2725
The Productivity Argument for Investing in Young Children
James J. Heckman, Dimitriy V. Masterov
published in: Review of Agricultural Economics, 2007, 29 (3), 446-493
IZA Discussion Paper No. 2429
The Role of Noncognitive Skills in Explaining Cognitive Test Scores
Lex Borghans, Huub Meijers, Bas ter Weel
published in: Economic Inquiry, 2008, 46 (1), 2-12
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