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Philippines: Strengthen Behavioral Skills of Workforce to Compete in Global Economy
November 24, 2017
MANILA, Philippines, Nov. 24 -- The World Bank issued the following news release:

A person's ability to read, learn, think, remember and pay attention - "cognitive skills" - are important for moving ahead in life. But good "socioemotional" or "behavioral skills" like grit, openness, extraversion, agreeableness, emotional stability, and decision-making skills are equally important.

Filipinos with higher levels of behavioral skills are m . . .

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