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Paul Hufe

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social scientist (economist). interests: equality of opportunity, skill development, and education. Find me @paulhufe.bsky.social

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NHH Department of Economics Gabriel Leite Mariante Sara Spaziani Franziska Valder Michele Tertilt Alessandro Toppeta (@sofi.su.se) shows that more school isn't always better: in Sweden, teens randomly tested after holidays show stronger non-cognitive skills, especially those from wealthier families. More breaks may boost development, but they risk widening inequality.

<a href="/NHHEcon/">NHH Department of Economics</a> <a href="/LeiteMariante/">Gabriel Leite Mariante</a> <a href="/SpazianiSara/">Sara Spaziani</a> <a href="/ValderFranziska/">Franziska Valder</a> <a href="/TertiltMichele/">Michele Tertilt</a> Alessandro Toppeta (@sofi.su.se) shows that more school isn't always better: in Sweden, teens randomly tested after holidays show stronger non-cognitive skills, especially those from wealthier families. More breaks may boost development, but they risk widening inequality.