Human Capital Investment after Loss of Ability - Reskilling subsidies for workers that enroll in Bachelor's programs after work accidents pay for themselves 4x 💼📚. This can inform policies for helping displaced workers from mass layoffs due to automation or globalization. 🌍🤖
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Changing Tracks: Human Capital Investment after Loss of Ability
(May 2025) - We provide the first evidence on how workers invest in human capital after losing ability. Using quasi-random work accidents in Danish administrative data, we find that workers enroll in bachelor's programs after physical injuries, pursuing degrees…
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