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Two economists' musings on the stability of locus of control [electronic resource] / Deborah Cobb-Cl...

Two economists' musings on the stability of locus of co...

Two economists' musings on the stability of locus of control [electronic resource] / Deborah Cobb-Cl...

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Two economists' musings on the stability of locus of control [electronic resource] / Deborah Cobb-Clark and Stefanie Schurer.

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Two economists' musings on the stability of locus of control [electronic resource] / Deborah Cobb-Clark and Stefanie Schurer.

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[Parkville, Vic.] : Melbourne Institute of Applied Economic and Social Research, University of Melbourne, 2011.

Date

2011.

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74VvKBW5EmmZ

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991007957809702626

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English

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[Parkville, Vic.] : Melbourne Institute of Applied Economic and Social Research, University of Melbourne, 2011.

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Victoria

Date Published

2011.

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Summary

Empirical studies of the role of non-cognitive skills in driving economic behavior often rely heavily on the assumption that these skills are stable over the relevant time frame. We analyze the change in a specific non-cognitive skill, i.e. locus of control, in order to directly assess the validity of this assumption. We find that short- and med...

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Two economists' musings on the stability of locus of control [electronic resource] / Deborah Cobb-Clark and Stefanie Schurer.

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Melbourne Institute working paper series, 1447-5863 ; no. 9/11.

Melbourne Institute working paper, 1447-5863 ; no. 9/11.

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"April 2011".

Includes bibliographical references (p. 30-32)

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Mode of access: Internet via the World Wide Web. Address as at 30/08/2011: http://www.melbourneinstitute.com/downloads/working_paper_series/wp2011n09.pdf.

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74VvKBW5EmmZ

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9780734042408

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155.232

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991007957809702626

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