possible confounders such as financial literacy, overconfidence, optimism, trust, and other personality traits. We argue that …

search for birth-order effects on personality has not yet resulted in conclusive findings. We used data from three large … research question. This data base allowed us to identify even very small effects of birth order on personality with … designs, we must conclude that birth order does not have a lasting effect on broad personality traits outside of the …

We study the effect of birth order on personality traits among men using population data on enlistment records and … ability and the Big Five personality traits. Finally, we find a significant role of sex composition within the family. Later …

Abstract In light of the recent interest in using longitudinal panel data to study personality development, it is … important to know if personality traits are related to panel attrition. We analyse the effects of personality on panel drop …