Technology of skill formation

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Reading: Cunha, F., & Heckman, J. (2007). The Technology of Skill Formation. The American Economic Review, 97(2), 31-47. https://www.jstor.org/stable/30034418

1. What the article's main research question?

2. Is the paper considered a seminal study? What do you think is the contribution of the paper relative to its antecedents?

3. Identify how economic theory was used to generate testable implications. Are the implications really testable?

4. Is the study correlational or causal? If it is deemed causal, discuss the identification strategy. How was the effect established? Was it identified in the first place?

5. What is the nature of the data used? A brief description will do.

7. Summarize the study's findings.

9. Discuss the main policy implications of the study.

10. What other questions does this research open up? 

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