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The Rising Return to Non-Cognitive Skill

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  1. Högberg, Björn & Scarpa, Simone, 2025. "Widening disparities in all-cause and despair-related mortality among Swedish youths: Disentangling selection and causation," Social Science & Medicine, Elsevier, vol. 377(C).
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  5. Virtanen, Hanna & Silliman, Mikko & Kuuppelomäki, Tiina & Huttunen, Kristiina, 2024. "Education, Gender, and Family Formation," ETLA Working Papers 116, The Research Institute of the Finnish Economy.
  6. Ahammer, Alexander & Glogowsky, Ulrich & Halla, Martin & Hener, Timo, 2023. "The Parenthood Penalty in Mental Health: Evidence from Austria and Denmark," IZA Discussion Papers 16459, IZA Network @ LISER.
  7. David J. Deming, 2022. "Four Facts about Human Capital," Journal of Economic Perspectives, American Economic Association, vol. 36(3), pages 75-102, Summer.
  8. Fan, Jianyong & Liu, Nian & Tang, Wei, 2025. "Skills and the city in China," Regional Science and Urban Economics, Elsevier, vol. 111(C).
  9. Mikko Silliman & Juuso Mäkinen, 2026. "Life-cycle effects of public childcare: Evidence on children and their parents," RFBerlin Discussion Paper Series 26004, ROCKWOOL Foundation Berlin (RFBerlin).
  10. Ksenia Rozhkova & Sergey Roshchin, 2021. "The Impact of Non-Cognitive Characteristics on the Higher Education Choice-Making: An Economist Perspective," Voprosy obrazovaniya / Educational Studies Moscow, National Research University Higher School of Economics, issue 3, pages 138-167.
  11. Spencer Bastani & Daniel Waldenström, 2020. "The Ability Gradient in Bunching," CESifo Working Paper Series 8233, CESifo.
  12. Forsberg, Erika & Khan, Akib & Rosenqvist, Olof, 2025. "Do sibling correlations in skills, schooling, and earnings vary by socioeconomic background? Insights from Sweden," Labour Economics, Elsevier, vol. 96(C).
  13. Simon Wiederhold & Christina Langer, 2023. "The Value of Early-Career Skills," Growth Lab Working Papers 204, Harvard's Growth Lab.
  14. Marcelo Arbex & Enlinson Mattos, 2017. "Optimal Paternalistic Health and Human Capital Policies," Working Papers 1709, University of Windsor, Department of Economics.
  15. Wazah Pello-Esso & Ulf Gerdtham & Sara Larsson Lönn & Jan Sundquist & Kristina Sundquist, 2025. "Immigrant-Native Wage Gap in Sweden: Do Personality Traits Matter?," Journal of International Migration and Integration, Springer, vol. 26(1), pages 467-489, March.
  16. Wenting Liu & Yijia Li & Lidong Zhang & Yuyang Xie & Jin Zhao & Hongyu Guan, 2025. "Preschool education and non-cognitive skills: evidence from rural China’s junior high students," Humanities and Social Sciences Communications, Palgrave Macmillan, vol. 12(1), pages 1-14, December.
  17. Uyanga Byambaa & Edward Miguel & Michael W. Walker & Samuel Zicheng Wang, 2025. "Beyond Education and Occupation: Unpacking the Large Gender Wage Gap in Kenya," NBER Working Papers 34375, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
  18. Ek, Simon, 2025. "Worker specialization and the consequences of occupational decline," Working Paper Series 2025:7, IFAU - Institute for Evaluation of Labour Market and Education Policy.
  19. Shan, Xiaoyue & Zölitz, Ulf, 2022. "Peers Affect Personality Development," CEPR Discussion Papers 17241, Centre for Economic Policy Research.
  20. Philippe Aghion & Antonin Bergeaud & Richard Blundell & Rachel Griffith, 2023. "Social skills and the individual wage growth of less educated workers," IFS Working Papers W23/25, Institute for Fiscal Studies.
  21. Hernnäs, Sofia, 2020. "Automation, Task Content and Occupations when Skills and Tasks are Bundled," Working Paper Series 2020:6, Uppsala University, Department of Economics.
  22. Mattias Almgren & John Kramer & Jósef Sigurdsson, 2025. "It Runs in the Family: Occupational Choice and the Allocation of Talent," CESifo Working Paper Series 11808, CESifo.
  23. Ollikainen, Jani-Petteri & Pekkarinen, Tuomas & Uusitalo, Roope & Virtanen, Hanna, 2024. "Effect of secondary education on cognitive and non-cognitive skills," Economics of Education Review, Elsevier, vol. 103(C).
  24. Mitch Downey & Nelson Lind & Jeffrey G. Shrader, 2023. "Adjusting to Rain Before It Falls," Management Science, INFORMS, vol. 69(12), pages 7399-7422, December.
  25. Daelen, Anna L. M., 2025. "Did You Serve? New Evidence on the Causal Effect of Conscription on Wage in Germany," VfS Annual Conference 2025 (Cologne): Revival of Industrial Policy 325449, Verein für Socialpolitik / German Economic Association.
  26. Hull, Marie & Yan, Ji, 2024. "The impact of children's access to public health insurance on their cognitive development and behavior," Journal of Health Economics, Elsevier, vol. 98(C).
  27. Qian Liu & Lance Lochner & Youngmin Park & Youngki Shin, 2020. "Returns to Skill and the Evolution of Skills for Older Men," University of Western Ontario, Centre for Human Capital and Productivity (CHCP) Working Papers 20205, University of Western Ontario, Centre for Human Capital and Productivity (CHCP).
  28. Mi Zhou & Lingsi Li & Li Huang, 2025. "The long-term impact of adolescent migration on the employment quality of Chinese rural migrant workers: the roles of education and multidimensional abilities," Humanities and Social Sciences Communications, Palgrave Macmillan, vol. 12(1), pages 1-14, December.
  29. Bustos, Emil, 2023. "The Effect of Centrally Bargained Wages on Firm Growth," Working Paper Series 1456, Research Institute of Industrial Economics.
  30. David J. Deming & Mikko I. Silliman, 2024. "Skills and Human Capital in the Labor Market," NBER Working Papers 32908, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
  31. Maarten Goos & Melanie Arntz & Ulrich Zierahn & Terry Gregory & Stephanie Carretero Gomez & Ignacio Gonzalez Vazquez & Koen Jonkers, 2019. "The Impact of Technological Innovation on the Future of Work," JRC Working Papers on Labour, Education and Technology 2019-03, Joint Research Centre.
  32. David Hardt & Lea Mayer & Johannes Rincke, 2023. "Who Does the Talking Here? The Impact of Gender Composition on Team Interactions," CESifo Working Paper Series 10550, CESifo.
  33. Richard Blundell, 2024. "Beyond tax credits and the minimum wage: the challenge of labour market inequality," Fiscal Studies, John Wiley & Sons, vol. 45(1), pages 25-42, March.
  34. Chen, Xi & Wang, Ziqi, 2025. "Cognitive ability, non-cognitive ability and occupational attainment in China," China Economic Review, Elsevier, vol. 94(PC).
  35. Cools, Sara, 2025. "Older sisters and younger siblings: How is school performance affected by sibling gender?," Economics of Education Review, Elsevier, vol. 109(C).
  36. Mathias Allemand & Martina Kirchberger & Sveta Milusheva & Carol Newman & Brent Roberts & Vincent Thorne, 2023. "Conscientiousness and Labor Market Returns: Evidence from a Field Experiment in West Africa," Trinity Economics Papers tep0123, Trinity College Dublin, Department of Economics.
  37. Graetz, Georg & Karimi, Arizo, 2022. "Gender gap variation across assessment types: Explanations and implications," Economics of Education Review, Elsevier, vol. 91(C).
  38. D. Sunshine Hillygus & John B. Holbein, 2023. "Refocusing Civic Education: Developing the Skills Young People Need to Engage in Democracy," The ANNALS of the American Academy of Political and Social Science, , vol. 705(1), pages 73-94, January.
  39. Georg Graetz, 2019. "Labor Demand in the Past, Present, and Future," European Economy - Discussion Papers 114, Directorate General Economic and Financial Affairs (DG ECFIN), European Commission.
  40. David Hardt & Lea Mayer & Johannes Rincke, 2025. "Who Does the Talking Here? The Impact of Gender Composition on Team Interactions," Management Science, INFORMS, vol. 71(5), pages 4131-4152, May.
  41. John Eric Humphries & Juanna Schr¿ter Joensen & Gregory F. Veramendi, 2025. "Complementarities in High School and College Investments," Cowles Foundation Discussion Papers 2446, Cowles Foundation for Research in Economics, Yale University.
  42. Mariia Maksimova, 2019. "The return to non-cognitive skills on the Russian labor market," Applied Econometrics, Russian Presidential Academy of National Economy and Public Administration (RANEPA), vol. 53, pages 55-72.
  43. Germán Reyes, 2023. "Cognitive Endurance, Talent Selection, and the Labor Market Returns to Human Capital," CRC TR 224 Discussion Paper Series crctr224_2023_490, University of Bonn and University of Mannheim, Germany.
  44. Del Bono, Emilia & Etheridge, Ben & Garcia, Paul, 2024. "The economic value of childhood socio-emotional skills," ISER Working Paper Series 2024-01, Institute for Social and Economic Research.
  45. Buchmueller, Gerda & Walker, Ian, 2020. "The Graduate Wage and Earnings Premia and the Role of Non-Cognitive Skills," IZA Discussion Papers 13248, IZA Network @ LISER.
  46. Tianzhi Gao & Hui Feng, 2024. "Examining the impact of job matching on workers’ non-cognitive skills: insights from China’s labor market," Humanities and Social Sciences Communications, Palgrave Macmillan, vol. 11(1), pages 1-8, December.
  47. Zhang, Jianshun & Zhou, Yao, 2023. "The peer effect of migrant children on students’ non-cognitive outcomes: Evidence from China," International Journal of Educational Development, Elsevier, vol. 103(C).
  48. Hoen, Maria Forthun, 2020. "Immigration and the Tower of Babel: Using language barriers to identify individual labor market effects of immigration," Labour Economics, Elsevier, vol. 65(C).
  49. Yanshu Huang & Juliana Silva-Goncalves & Jack Lam & Janeen Baxter, 2025. "Maternal health and child socio-emotional development: findings from the growing up in New Zealand study," Review of Economics of the Household, Springer, vol. 23(2), pages 443-503, June.
  50. Bäckström, Peter, 2023. "Swedish Veterans After Bosnia: The Relationship Between Military Deployment and Labour Market Marginalisation," Umeå Economic Studies 1011, Umeå University, Department of Economics.
  51. Michael Böhm & Daniel Metzger & Per Strömberg, 2022. "“Since You’re So Rich, You Must Be Really Smart”: Talent, Rent Sharing, and the Finance Wage Premium," ECONtribute Discussion Papers Series 147, University of Bonn and University of Cologne, Germany.
  52. John Eric Humphries & Juanna Schrøter Joensen & Gregory F. Veramendi, 2024. "The Gender Wage Gap: Skills, Sorting, and Returns," AEA Papers and Proceedings, American Economic Association, vol. 114, pages 259-264, May.
  53. Laible, Marie-Christine & Anger, Silke & Baumann, Martina, 2020. "Personality Traits and Further Training," IAB-Discussion Paper 202034, Institut für Arbeitsmarkt- und Berufsforschung (IAB), Nürnberg [Institute for Employment Research, Nuremberg, Germany].
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  55. Bastani, Spencer & Karlsson, Kristina & Kolsrud, Jonas & Waldenström, Daniel, 2024. "The Capital Advantage: Comparing Returns to Ability in the Labor and Capital Markets," Working Papers in Economics and Statistics 1/2024, Linnaeus University, School of Business and Economics, Department of Economics and Statistics.
  56. Graetz, Georg, 2020. "Technological change and the Swedish labor market," Working Paper Series 2020:19, IFAU - Institute for Evaluation of Labour Market and Education Policy.
  57. Hull, Marie & Norris, Jonathan, 2020. "The skill development of children of immigrants," Economics of Education Review, Elsevier, vol. 78(C).
  58. Bastani, Spencer & Karlsson, Kristina & Waldenström, Daniel, 2023. "The different returns to cognitive ability in the labor and capital markets," Working Paper Series 2023:8, IFAU - Institute for Evaluation of Labour Market and Education Policy.
  59. Aline Bütikofer & Giovanni Peri, 2017. "Cognitive and Noncognitive Skills and the Selection and Sorting of Migrants," NBER Working Papers 23877, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
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  62. Chen, Xi & Wu, Xinyi, 2025. "Non-cognitive skills and earnings of informal workers in China," Economic Modelling, Elsevier, vol. 149(C).
  63. Yuankang Xue, 2025. "Inequality of opportunity in non-cognitive skills: a cross-region analysis," Humanities and Social Sciences Communications, Palgrave Macmillan, vol. 12(1), pages 1-15, December.
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  65. Maria Monica WIHARDJA & Abror Tegar PRADANA & Putu Sanjiwacika WIBISANA & Arya SWARNATA, 2024. "The Heterogeneous Impacts of Digital Transformation and Investment on Indonesia's Labour Market," Working Papers DP-2024-17, Economic Research Institute for ASEAN and East Asia (ERIA).
  66. Robert Stehrer, 2022. "The Impact of ICT and Intangible Capital Accumulation on Labour Demand Growth and Functional Income Shares," wiiw Working Papers 218, The Vienna Institute for International Economic Studies, wiiw.
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  68. Hensvik, Lena & Skans, Oskar Nordström, 2023. "The skill-specific impact of past and projected occupational decline," Labour Economics, Elsevier, vol. 81(C).
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