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The Importance of a Helping Hand in Education and in Life. EdWorkingPaper No. 23-846
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Francisco Gallego; Philip Oreopoulos; Noah Spencer – Annenberg Institute for School Reform at Brown University, 2023
This paper discusses the importance of incorporating personal assistance into interventions aimed at improving long-term education and labor market success. While existing research demonstrates the cost-effectiveness of low-touch behavioral nudges, this paper argues that the dynamic nature of human capital accumulation requires sustained habits…
Descriptors: Intervention, Human Capital, Child Development, Adolescent Development