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IZA Discussion Paper No. 17329
The New Wave? The Role of Human Capital and STEM Skills in Technology Adoption in the UK
Mirko Draca, Max Nathan, Viet Nguyen-Tien, Juliana Oliveira-Cunha, Anna Rosso, Anna Valero
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17313
The Returns to Education over Time and the Effect of COVID-19
Harry Anthony Patrinos, Angelica Rivera-Olvera
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17252
Elite Universities and the Intergenerational Transmission of Human and Social Capital
Andres Barrios-Fernandez, Christopher A. Neilson, Seth D. Zimmerman
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17190
The Impact of Children's Access to Public Health Insurance on Their Cognitive Development and Behavior
Marie C. Hull, Ji Yan
published in: Journal of Health Economics, 2024, 98, 102935
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17085
Posh Spice or Scary Spice? Resource Booms, Wealth, and Human Capital across Ages
Christopher Boone, Heidi Kaila, David E. Sahn
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17080
Breastfeeding and Child Development Outcomes across Early Childhood and Adolescence: Doubly Robust Estimation with Machine Learning
Md Mohsan Khudri, Andrew Hussey
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17071
The Effects of Mental Health Interventions on Labor Market Outcomes in Low- and Middle-Income Countries
Crick Lund, Kate Orkin, Marc J. Witte, John Walker, Thandi Davies, Johannes Haushofer, Sarah Murray, Judy Bass, Laura Murray, Wietse Tol, Vikram Patel
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17057
Financial Incentives for Adoption and Kin Guardianship Improve Achievement for Foster Children
David Simon, Aaron Sojourner, Jon Pedersen, Heidi Ombisa Skallet
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16936
Demography, Human Capital Investment, and Lifetime Earnings for Women and Men
Joyce P. Jacobsen, Melanie Khamis, Mutlu Yuksel
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16901
Parental and School Responses to Student Performance: Evidence from School Entry Rules
Peter Fredriksson, Björn Öckert, Lucas Tilley
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16834
Do Economic Preferences of Children Predict Behavior?
Laura Breitkopf, Shyamal Chowdhury, Shambhavi Priyam, Hannah Schildberg-Hörisch, Matthias Sutter
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16825
Altruism, Human Capital and Environmental Preservation in a Globalized Economy
Stéphane Bouché, Leonor Modesto
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16791
Improvements in Schooling Opportunities and Teen Births
Lucas N. Garcez, María Padilla-Romo, Cecilia Peluffo, Mayra Pineda-Torres
published in: Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, 2025, 236, 107120
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16785
Parental Investments and Socio-Economic Gradients in Learning across European Countries
Pedro Carneiro, Hugo Reis, Alessandro Toppeta
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16752
Human Capital by Gender: A G20 and Selected Geographies Perspective
Barbara M. Fraumeni, Gang Liu, Shunsuke Managi
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16732
Digging up Trenches: Populism, Selective Mobility, and the Political Polarization of Italian Municipalities
Luca Bellodi, Frédéric Docquier, Stefano Iandolo, Massimo Morelli, Riccardo Turati
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16671
Does Turnover Inhibit Specialization? Evidence from a Skill Survey in Peru
Andrea Atencio-De-Leon, Munseob Lee, Claudia Macaluso
published in: American Economic Review: Insights, 2025, 7 (1), 56–70
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16668
Estimating Returns to Schooling and Experience: A History of Thought
Barry R. Chiswick
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16668
Estimating Returns to Schooling and Experience: A History of Thought
Barry R. Chiswick
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16661
A New Time-Use Diary App to Measure Parental Investments
Maria Bigoni, Stefania Bortolotti, Margherita Fort, Annalisa Guarini, Daniela Iorio, Chiara Monfardini, Alessandra Sansavini, Davide Sansone, Chiara Suttora
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