The rising return to non-cognitive skill
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- Per-Anders Edin & Peter Fredriksson & Martin Nybom & Björn Öckert, 2022. "The Rising Return to Noncognitive Skill," American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, American Economic Association, vol. 14(2), pages 78-100, April.
- Edin, Per-Anders & Fredriksson, Peter & Nybom, Martin & Öckert, Björn, 2017. "The Rising Return to Non-Cognitive Skill," IZA Discussion Papers 10914, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
- Edin, Per-Anders & Fredriksson, Peter & Nybom, Martin & Öckert, Björn, 2018. "The Rising Return to Non-cognitive Skills," Working Paper Series 2018:15, Uppsala University, Department of Economics.
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Keywords
Wage inequality; sorting; skill returns; cognitive/non-cognitive skill;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- J24 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demand and Supply of Labor - - - Human Capital; Skills; Occupational Choice; Labor Productivity
- J31 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Wages, Compensation, and Labor Costs - - - Wage Level and Structure; Wage Differentials
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