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79 IZA Discussion Papers
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10672
Occupation and Gender
Patricia Cortes, Jessica Pan
published in: Susan L. Averett, Laura M. Argys and Saul D. Hoffman (eds.), Oxford Handbook on the Economics of Women, 2018
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10563
Does Birth Spacing Affect Personality?
Bart H.H. Golsteyn, Cécile A. J. Magnée
published in: Journal of Economic Psychology, 2017, 60, 92-108
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10562
Challenges in Research on Preferences and Personality Traits: Measurement, Stability, and Inference
Bart H.H. Golsteyn, Hannah Schildberg-Hörisch
published in: Journal of Economic Psychology, 2017, 60, 1-6.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10561
Involuntary Job Loss and Changes in Personality Traits
Silke Anger, Georg Camehl, Frauke Peter
published in: Journal of Economic Psychology, 2017, 60, 71-91,
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10538
Origins of Adulthood Personality: The Role of Adverse Childhood Experiences
Jason M. Fletcher, Stefanie Schurer
published in: B.E. Journal of Economic Analysis & Policy, 2017, 17(2), 20150212
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10407
Locus of Control and Investment in Risky Assets
Nicolás Salamanca, Andries de Grip, Didier Fouarge, Raymond Montizaan
revised version published in: Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2020, 177, 548-568
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10356
What Grades and Achievement Tests Measure
Lex Borghans, Bart H.H. Golsteyn, James J. Heckman, John Eric Humphries
published in: Proceedings of the National Academy of Science (PNAS), 2016, 113 (47), 13354-13359
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10019
Mind, Behaviour and Health: A Randomised Experiment
Yonas Alem, Hannah Behrendt, Michèle Belot, Aniko Biro
published in: PLoS ONE, 2021, 16 (11), e0258172
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9765
Eliciting Risk Preferences: Firefighting in the Field
Utteeyo Dasgupta, Subha Mani, Smriti Sharma, Saurabh Singhal
published as 'Internal and external validity: Comparing two simple risk elicitation tasks' in: Journal of Behavioral and Experimental Economics, 2019, 81, 39 - 46
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9403
Beyond Qualifications: Returns to Cognitive and Socio-Emotional Skills in Colombia
Pablo A. Acosta, Noel Muller, Miguel Sarzosa
published as 'Adults' Cognitive and Socioemotional Skills and Their Labor Market Outcomes in Colombia' in: Revista de Economia del Rosario, 2020, 23 (1), 109-148.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9334
Individual Poverty Paths and the Stability of Control-Perception
Hendrik Thiel, Stephan L. Thomsen
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9318
Charitable Behaviour and the Big Five Personality Traits: Evidence from UK Panel Data
Sarah Brown, Karl Taylor
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9132
Cognitive, Non-Cognitive Skills and Gender Wage Gaps: Evidence from Linked Employer-Employee Data in Bangladesh
Christophe Jalil Nordman, Leopold Sarr, Smriti Sharma
published as 'Skills, Personality Traits and Gender Wage Gaps: Evidence from Bangladesh' in: Oxford Economic Papers, 2019, 71(3), 687-708
IZA Discussion Paper No. 8873
Do Universities Shape Their Students' Personality?
Stefanie Schurer, Sonja C. de New, Felix Leung
published as 'University education and non-cognitive skill development' in: Oxford Economic Papers, 2018, 70(2), 538–562
IZA Discussion Paper No. 8837
Life Satisfaction, Income and Personality
Eugenio Proto, Aldo Rustichini
published in: Journal of Economic Psychology, 2015, 48, 17-32
IZA Discussion Paper No. 8581
Choosing to Be Trained: Do Behavioral Traits Matter?
Utteeyo Dasgupta, Lata Gangadharan, Pushkar Maitra, Subha Mani, Samyukta Subramanian
published in: Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, 2015, 110, 145-159.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 8337
Unobservable, but Unimportant? The Influence of Personality Traits (and Other Usually Unobserved Variables) for the Evaluation of Labor Market Policies
Marco Caliendo, Robert Mahlstedt, Oscar A. Mitnik
substantially revised version published in: Labour Economics, 2017, 46, 14-25.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 8308
Do Personality Traits Affect Productivity? Evidence from the Lab
Maria Cubel, Ana Nuevo-Chiquero, Santiago Sanchez-Pages, Marian Vidal-Fernandez
published in: Economic Journal , 2016, 126 (592). 654–681
IZA Discussion Paper No. 8236
Cognitive Ability, Character Skills, and Learning to Play Equilibrium: A Level-k Analysis
David Gill, Victoria L. Prowse
published in: Journal of Political Economy, 2016, 124 (6), 1619-1676
IZA Discussion Paper No. 8235
Personality, IQ, and Lifetime Earnings
Miriam Gensowski
published in: Labour Economics, 2018, 51, 170-183
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