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Simone Balestra

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10

Publications

256

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10

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2016

Active since

Affiliations

University of St.Gallen(Current)

University of Zurich

Harvard University

Simone Balestra is an author at University of St.Gallen specializing in education, education policy, and social skills.

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EducationEducation PolicyPsychologySocial SkillsSocial SciencesCognitive ScienceCognitive DevelopmentEducational AssessmentLawSuicide

Publications per year

2016–2021

10

Publications

10

The development of non-cognitive skills in adolescence

Peter Hoeschler, Simone Balestra, Uschi Backes‐Gellner · Economics Letters · 2017 · 46 citations

Non-cognitive Skills, Cognitive Science, Social Skills +11

Heterogeneous returns to education over the wage distribution: Who profits the most?

Simone Balestra, Uschi Backes‐Gellner · Labour Economics · 2017 · 41 citations

Heterogeneous Returns, Economics, Educational Attainment +9

Peers with Special Needs: Effects and Policies

Simone Balestra, Beatrix Eugster, Helge Liebert · The Review of Economics and Statistics · 2020 · 41 citations

Disability, Education, Social Inclusion +17

Gun prevalence and suicide

Simone Balestra · Journal of Health Economics · 2018 · 37 citations

Firearm Violence, Violent Crime, Homicide +2

Summer‐born struggle: The effect of school starting age on health, education, and work

Simone Balestra, Beatrix Eugster, Helge Liebert · Health Economics · 2020 · 27 citations · Full text

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