Three essays on human capital : the role and determinants of cognitive and non-cognitive skills

This dissertation analyzes the role and determinants of cognitive and non-cognitive skills. A number of papers have stressed that educational and labor market outcomes are largely pre determined by the cognitive and non-cognitive skills accumulated during early childhood. Some of these papers recomm...

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Main Author: Fiorini, Mario
Published: University College London (University of London) 2008
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.498000