Unemployment persistence: How important are non-cognitive skills?

descriptionPublicationkeyboard_double_arrow_right Article , Other literature type , Research , Preprint 01 Jan 2012 English Publisher:Elsevier BVJournal:Journal of Behavioral and Experimental Economics, volume 69, pages 29-37 (issn: 2214-8043,

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Authors: Maite Blázquez Cuesta; Santiago Budria;

doi: 10.1016/j.socec.2017.05.006 , 10.2139/ssrn.2190279 , 10.2139/ssrn.2089703

handle: 10419/68181 , 10419/62551

Unemployment persistence: How important are non-cognitive skills?

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Using a random effects dynamic panel data model and the 2000-2008 waves of the German SOEP this paper shows that non-cognitive skills have a predictive power on unemployment transitions.

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ddc:330, Dauer, Arbeitslosigkeit, non-cognitive skills, dynamic random effects model, unemployment persistence, non-cognitive skills, dynamic random effects model, unemployment persistence, J64, Deutschland, Kognition, C33, Schätzung, jel: jel:C33, jel: jel:J64

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