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Which skills matter?

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  • Carneiro, Pedro
  • Crawford, Claire
  • Goodman, Alissa

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  • Carneiro, Pedro & Crawford, Claire & Goodman, Alissa, 2006. "Which skills matter?," LSE Research Online Documents on Economics 19428, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library.
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    1. Cunha, Flavio & Heckman, James J. & Lochner, Lance, 2006. "Interpreting the Evidence on Life Cycle Skill Formation," Handbook of the Economics of Education, in: Erik Hanushek & F. Welch (ed.), Handbook of the Economics of Education, edition 1, volume 1, chapter 12, pages 697-812, Elsevier.
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    2. Jo Blanden & Paul Gregg & Lindsey Macmillan, 2006. "Explaining Intergenerational Income Persistence: Non-cognitive Skills, Ability and Education," The Centre for Market and Public Organisation 06/146, The Centre for Market and Public Organisation, University of Bristol, UK.
    3. Tassew Woldehanna, 2012. "The Effects of Early Childhood Education Attendance on Cognitive Development: evidence from Urban Ethiopia," Ethiopian Journal of Economics, Ethiopian Economics Association, vol. 20(01), September.
    4. Fletcher, Jason M. & Wolfe, Barbara, 2016. "The importance of family income in the formation and evolution of non-cognitive skills in childhood," Economics of Education Review, Elsevier, vol. 54(C), pages 143-154.
    5. Sarrias, Mauricio & Blanco, Alejandra, 2022. "Bodyweight and human capital development: Assessing the impact of obesity on socioemotional skills during childhood in Chile," Economics & Human Biology, Elsevier, vol. 47(C).

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    • R14 - Urban, Rural, Regional, Real Estate, and Transportation Economics - - General Regional Economics - - - Land Use Patterns
    • J01 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - General - - - Labor Economics: General

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