The Economics and Psychology of Personality Traits
Author(s) / Creator(s)
Borghans, Lex
Duckworth, Angela Lee
Heckman, James J.
ter Weel, Bas
Abstract / Description
This paper explores the interface between personality psychology and economics. We
examine the predictive power of personality and the stability of personality traits over the life cycle. We develop simple analytical frameworks for interpreting the evidence in personality psychology and suggest promising avenues for future research.
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Persönlichkeit Lebensspanne Persönlichkeit Lebensspanne personality traits lifecycle effectsPersistent Identifier
Date of first publication
2008
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Forschungsinstitut zur Zukunft der Arbeit/ Institute for the Study of Labor: IZA Discussion Paper Series;3333
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Author(s) / Creator(s)Borghans, Lex
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Author(s) / Creator(s)Duckworth, Angela Lee
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Author(s) / Creator(s)Heckman, James J.
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Author(s) / Creator(s)ter Weel, Bas
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PsychArchives acquisition timestamp2022-11-17T11:03:16Z
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Made available on2008-06-02
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Made available on2015-12-01T10:32:08Z
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Made available on2022-11-17T11:03:16Z
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Date of first publication2008
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Abstract / DescriptionThis paper explores the interface between personality psychology and economics. We examine the predictive power of personality and the stability of personality traits over the life cycle. We develop simple analytical frameworks for interpreting the evidence in personality psychology and suggest promising avenues for future research.en
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Persistent Identifierhttps://nbn-resolving.de/urn/resolver.pl?urn:nbn:de:bsz:291-psydok-16100
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Persistent Identifierhttps://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11780/1073
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Persistent Identifierhttps://doi.org/10.23668/psycharchives.8986
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Language of contenteng
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Is part ofIZA Discussion Paper Series No. 3333
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Is part of seriesForschungsinstitut zur Zukunft der Arbeit/ Institute for the Study of Labor: IZA Discussion Paper Series;3333
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Keyword(s)Persönlichkeitde
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Keyword(s)Lebensspannede
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Keyword(s)Persönlichkeitde
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Keyword(s)Lebensspannede
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Keyword(s)personality traitsen
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Keyword(s)lifecycle effectsen
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Dewey Decimal Classification number(s)150
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TitleThe Economics and Psychology of Personality Traitsen
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DRO typereport
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Visible tag(s)PsyDok