Schools, Skills, and Synapses
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Keywords
productivity; high school dropout; ability gaps; family influence; noncognitive skills; early interventions;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- A12 - General Economics and Teaching - - General Economics - - - Relation of Economics to Other Disciplines
NEP fields
This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-CBE-2009-01-17 (Cognitive and Behavioural Economics)
- NEP-EDU-2009-01-17 (Education)
- NEP-HRM-2009-01-17 (Human Capital and Human Resource Management)
- NEP-LAB-2009-01-17 (Labour Economics)
- NEP-LTV-2009-01-17 (Unemployment, Inequality and Poverty)
- NEP-URE-2009-01-17 (Urban and Real Estate Economics)
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