Peer effects, cooperation and competition in human capital formation

Economic literature has identified positive effects of peer abilities on individual achievement. However, the intuitive arguments supporting this evidence are not clear. This article presents a specific mechanism: cooperation and competition among group members; more precisely, the presence of posit...

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Autores:
Zárate Vásquez, Román Andrés
Tipo de recurso:
Work document
Fecha de publicación:
2012
Institución:
Universidad de los Andes
Repositorio:
Séneca: repositorio Uniandes
Idioma:
eng
OAI Identifier:
oai:repositorio.uniandes.edu.co:1992/8319
Acceso en línea:
http://hdl.handle.net/1992/8319
Palabra clave:
Peer effects
Cooperation
Competition
PISA
Capital humano
Competencia económica
Mercado laboral
D62, I21, J24
Rights
openAccess
License
http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/