Human capital development

We estimate a dynamic model of socio-emotional skill development between ages 8-22 for a Peruvian cohort born in 1994. At age eight there is no wealth gradient, in contrast to cognitive skills. However, by age 12 inequalities emerge and widen through age 19, driven by differential household investme...

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Main Authors: Mitchell, M, Favara, M, Porter, C, Sánchez, A
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: University of Wisconsin Press 2023