We examine differences in altruism and laziness between public sector employees and private sector employees. Our … decreases with a worker's laziness depending on his altruism. Using questionnaire data from the German Socio-Economic Panel … difference in altruism is already present at the start of people's career, while the difference in laziness is only present for …

We examine differences in altruism and laziness between public sector employees and private sector employees. Our … decreases with a worker's laziness depending on his altruism. Using data from the German Socio-Economic Panel Study, we find … altruism is already present at the start of people's career, while the difference in laziness is only present for employees …

-Economic Panel Study, which contains data on self-reported altruism, sector of employment, and donations to charity for more than 7 …

-Economic Panel Study, which contains data on self-reported altruism, sector of employment, and donations to charity for more than 7 …

-sectional data from Germany on self-reported altruism, sector of employment, and donations to charity. In addition, we use panel data …

reinforcing role of altruism and mission alignment in sorting to the public sector, particularly among highly educated workers and … among workers in less-developed countries. -- public service motivation ; altruism ; mission preferences ; sorting ; World …