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456 IZA Discussion Papers
IZA Discussion Paper No. 5743
Non Cognitive Skills and Personality Traits: Labour Market Relevance and their Development in Education & Training Systems
Giorgio Brunello, Martin Schlotter
IZA Discussion Paper No. 5740
Health Effects on Children's Willingness to Compete
Björn Bartling, Ernst Fehr, Daniel Schunk
published online in: Experimental Economics, 2012, 15(1), 58-70
IZA Discussion Paper No. 5630
Two Economists’ Musings on the Stability of Locus of Control
Deborah A. Cobb-Clark, Stefanie Schurer
published in: Economic Journal, 2013, 123 (570), F358-F400
IZA Discussion Paper No. 5425
The Role of Mothers and Fathers in Providing Skills: Evidence from Parental Deaths
Jérôme Adda, Anders Björklund, Helena Holmlund
IZA Discussion Paper No. 5413
Smart and Dangerous: How Cognitive Skills Drive the Intergenerational Transmission of Retaliation
Ruby Henry
IZA Discussion Paper No. 5402
Protestantism and Education: Reading (the Bible) and Other Skills
Timo Boppart, Josef Falkinger, Volker Grossmann
published in: Economic Inquiry, 2014, 52 (2), 874-895
IZA Discussion Paper No. 5401
How Much Do Educational Outcomes Matter in OECD Countries?
Eric A. Hanushek, Ludger Woessmann
published in: Economic Policy, 2011, 26 (67), 427-491
IZA Discussion Paper No. 5400
The IZA Evaluation Dataset: Towards Evidence-Based Labor Policy-Making
Marco Caliendo, Armin Falk, Lutz C. Kaiser, Hilmar Schneider, Arne Uhlendorff, Gerard J. van den Berg, Klaus F. Zimmermann
published in: International Journal of Manpower, 2011, 32 (7), 731-752
IZA Discussion Paper No. 5255
Mentoring, Educational Services, and Incentives to Learn: What Do We Know About Them?
Núria Rodríguez-Planas
substantially revised version published in: Evaluation and Program Planning, 2012, 35 (4), 481-490
IZA Discussion Paper No. 5250
Are Specific Skills an Obstacle to Labor Market Adjustment?
Ana Lamo, Julián Messina, Etienne Wasmer
published in: Labour Economics, 2011, 18 (2), 240-256
IZA Discussion Paper No. 5180
Why Do Low-Educated Workers Invest Less in Further Training?
Didier Fouarge, Trudie Schils, Andries de Grip
published in: Applied Economics, 2013, 45 (18), 2587-2601
IZA Discussion Paper No. 5093
Do Non-Cognitive Skills Help Explain the Occupational Segregation of Young People?
Heather Antecol, Deborah A. Cobb-Clark
published in: Labour Economics, 2013, 21, 59-73
IZA Discussion Paper No. 5050
Investing in Our Young People
Flavio Cunha, James J. Heckman
published in: Arthur Reynolds, Arthur Rolnick, Michelle M. Englund, and Judy A. Temple (eds.), Cost-Effective Programs in Children's First Decade: A Human Capital Integration, New York: Cambridge University Press, 2010, 381-414
IZA Discussion Paper No. 5050
Investing in Our Young People
Flavio Cunha, James J. Heckman
published in: Arthur Reynolds, Arthur Rolnick, Michelle M. Englund, and Judy A. Temple (eds.), Cost-Effective Programs in Children's First Decade: A Human Capital Integration, New York: Cambridge University Press, 2010, 381-414
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. 4828
Offshoring, Tasks, and the Skill-Wage Pattern
Daniel Baumgarten, Ingo Geishecker, Holger Görg
published in: European Economic Review, 2013, 61 (1), 132-152
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
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