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noncognitive skills: a standalone construct

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Labor economics

personality and motivational traits, as opposed to measured intelligence, that predict schooling, earnings and risky behavior.

In labor economics, noncognitive skills refers to personality and motivational traits, as opposed to measured intelligence, that predict schooling, earnings and risky behavior. This meaning comes from Heckman (2006) in Journal of Labor Economics.[1]

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References

Heckman, J. J., Stixrud, J., & Urzua, S. (2006). The Effects of Cognitive and Noncognitive Abilities on Labor Market Outcomes and Social Behavior. Journal of Labor Economics, 24(3), 411-482. https://doi.org/10.1086/504455

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