Dr Lex Borghans
Key publications
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Belfi, B., & Borghans, L. (2025). The importance of socio-emotional skills for multiple life outcomes and the role of education. In M. H. J. Wolbers , & D. Verhaest (Eds.), Handbook of Education and Work (pp. 75-104). Edward Elgar Publishing. https://doi.org/10.4337/9781035309917.00010More information about this publication
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Muskens, M., Frankenhuis, W. E., & Borghans, L. (2024). Math items about real-world content lower test-scores of students from families with low socioeconomic status. npj Science of Learning, 9(1), Article 19. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41539-024-00228-8More information about this publication
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Marzolla, M. C., Borghans, L., Ebus, J., Gwiazda, M., van Heugten, C., & Hurks, P. (2024). The impact of noise exposure, time pressure, and cognitive load on objective task performance and subjective sensory overload and fatigue. Journal of Clinical and Experimental Neuropsychology, 46(10), 1001-1014. https://doi.org/10.1080/13803395.2025.2458539More information about this publication
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Allen, J., Belfi, B., & Borghans, L. (2020). Is There a Rise in the Importance of Socioemotional Skills in the Labor Market? Evidence From a Trend Study Among College Graduates. Frontiers in Psychology, 11, Article 1710. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2020.01710More information about this publication
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Borghans, L., & Schils, T. (2021). An economic approach to modeling personality. In D. Wood, S. J. Read, P. D. Harms, & A. Slaughter (Eds.), Measuring and Modeling Persons and Situations (pp. 675-697). Elsevier Science. https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-12-819200-9.00002-8More information about this publication
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Borghans, L., Duckworth, A. L., Heckman, J., & ter Weel, B. J. (2008). The Economics and Psychology of Personality Traits. Journal of Human Resources, 43(4), 972-1059. https://doi.org/10.1353/jhr.2008.0017More information about this publication