By considering the case of rural South India, this study analyses whether individual skills and personality traits are … the relationship between individual cognitive skills (Raven, literacy and numeracy scores), personality traits (Big Five … transition matrices. Then, we take advantage of intra-group heterogeneity in terms of cognitive skills and personality traits to …

of hireability and rated personality, similar in terms of rated taste to collaborate but worse in terms of rated direct …

lines, there is no work on behavioral preferences and personality traits that can also be adversely affected by such … competitiveness and confidence and personality traits such as grit, locus of control, and conscientiousness. Further, we find that …

What can employers learn from personality tests when job applicants have incentives to misrepresent themselves? Using a … within-subject, laboratory experiment, we compare personality measures with and without incentives for misrepresentation …. Incentivized personality measures are weakly to moderately correlated with non-incentivized measures in most treatments but are …

preferences, and Big Five personality. We find that enrolling in a selective college improves only females' exam scores. Further …