Are Skills Becoming an Increasingly Important Determinant of Life Outcomes?

Several theoretical traditions posit that individual skills (or human capital) have become stronger predictors of life outcomes over time. To date, however, significant limitations have hindered a confident empirical assessment of this important idea. Using six nationally representative datasets, th...

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Main Authors: Douglas B. Downey, Benjamin Gibbs, Eric Grodsky
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2024-12-01
Series:Socius
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/23780231241298815
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