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196 IZA Discussion Papers
IZA Discussion Paper No. 8139
The Impact of Education on Personality: Evidence from a German High School Reform
Sarah C. Dahmann, Silke Anger
IZA Discussion Paper No. 7952
Moving Ahead by Thinking Backwards: Cognitive Skills, Personality, and Economic Preferences in Collegiate Success
Stephen V. Burks, Connor Lewis, Paul Kivi, Amanda Wiener, Jon E. Anderson, Lorenz Götte, Colin G. DeYoung, Aldo Rustichini
revised version published as 'Cognitive Skills, Personality, and Economic Preferences in Collegiate Success' in: Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, 2015, 115, 30–44
IZA Discussion Paper No. 7898
The Short- and Long-Term Effects of School Choice on Student Outcomes: Evidence from a School Choice Reform in Sweden
Verena Wondratschek, Karin Edmark, Markus Frölich
published in: Annals of Economics and Statistics, 2013, 111/112, 71-102
IZA Discussion Paper No. 7850
Returns to Skills around the World: Evidence from PIAAC
Eric A. Hanushek, Guido Schwerdt, Simon Wiederhold, Ludger Woessmann
published in: European Economic Review, 2015, 73, 103-130
IZA Discussion Paper No. 7837
Locus of Control and Savings
Deborah A. Cobb-Clark, Sonja C. de New, Mathias Sinning
published in: Journal of Banking and Finance, 2016, 73, 113-130
IZA Discussion Paper No. 7655
How Learning a Musical Instrument Affects the Development of Skills
Adrian Hille, Jürgen Schupp
published in: Economics of Education Review, 2015, 44, 56-8
IZA Discussion Paper No. 7626
Parental Leave and Children's Schooling Outcomes: Quasi-Experimental Evidence from a Large Parental Leave Reform
Natalia Danzer, Victor Lavy
published as 'Paid Parental Leave and Children's Schooling Outcomes' in: Economic Journal, 2018, 128 (608), 81-117
IZA Discussion Paper No. 7595
Educational Inequality and the Returns to Skills
Shelly Lundberg
IZA Discussion Paper No. 7416
Reading to Young Children: A Head-Start in Life?
Guyonne Kalb, Jan C. van Ours
published in: Economics of Education Review, 2014, 40, 1-24
IZA Discussion Paper No. 7310
The Relation between Maternal Work Hours and Cognitive Outcomes of Young School-Aged Children
Annemarie Künn-Nelen, Andries de Grip, Didier Fouarge
published in: De Economist, 2015, 163 (2), 203-232
IZA Discussion Paper No. 7265
Does Everyone Use Probabilities? Intuitive and Rational Decisions about Stockholding
Johannes Binswanger, Martin Salm
revised version published as 'Does everyone use probabilities? The role of cognitive skills' in: European Economic Review, 2017, 98, 73-85
IZA Discussion Paper No. 7053
Can't Buy Mommy's Love? Universal Childcare and Children's Long-Term Cognitive Development
Christina Felfe, Natalia Nollenberger, Núria Rodríguez-Planas
published in: Journal of Population Economics, 2015, 28 (2), 393-422
IZA Discussion Paper No. 6976
Leadership at School: Does the Gender of Siblings Matter?
Giorgio Brunello, Maria De Paola
published in: Economics Letters, 2013, 120 (1), 51-64
IZA Discussion Paper No. 6913
The Effect of Schooling on Cognitive Skills
Magnus Carlsson, Gordon B. Dahl, Dan-Olof Rooth
published in: Review of Economics and Statistics, 2015, 97 (3), 533–547
IZA Discussion Paper No. 6789
Healthy Habits: The Connection between Diet, Exercise, and Locus of Control
Deborah A. Cobb-Clark, Sonja C. de New, Stefanie Schurer
published in: Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, 2014, 98, 1-28
IZA Discussion Paper No. 6654
Unemployment Persistence: How Important Are Non-Cognitive Skills?
Maite Blázquez Cuesta, Santiago Budría
published in: Journal of Behavioral and Experimental Economics, 2017, 69, 29-37
IZA Discussion Paper No. 6570
Parental Education and Offspring Outcomes: Evidence from the Swedish Compulsory Schooling Reform
Petter Lundborg, Anton Nilsson, Dan-Olof Rooth
published in: American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, 2014, 6 (1), 253-278
IZA Discussion Paper No. 6570
Parental Education and Offspring Outcomes: Evidence from the Swedish Compulsory Schooling Reform
Petter Lundborg, Anton Nilsson, Dan-Olof Rooth
published in: American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, 2014, 6 (1), 253-278
IZA Discussion Paper No. 6533
Becker Meets Ricardo: Multisector Matching with Social and Cognitive Skills
Robert J. McCann, Xianwen Shi, Aloysius Siow, Ronald P. Wolthoff
published in: Journal of Law, Economics and Organization, 2015, 31 (4), 690-720
IZA Discussion Paper No. 6440
Taxing Childcare: Effects on Family Labor Supply and Children
Christina Gathmann, Björn Sass
revised version published in: Journal of Labor Economics, 2018, 36 (3), 665-709
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