We investigate whether the Big Five Personality Dimensions contribute to explaining gender and migrant wage gaps by … using a linked employer-employee dataset. We expand the scarce literature concerning personality traits and gender wage gaps … associations between the Big Five and wages. The magnitude of this relationship varies across the gender and the migratory status …

reciprocity, locus of control and risk aversion, contribute to gender inequalities in wages and employment. Using the 2004 and … 2005 waves of the German Socio-Economic Panel, evidence from regression and decomposition techniques suggests that gender …, the results also show a large effect of differences in external locus of control. -- Gender wage gap ; non …

marriage is associated with distinctly different personality profiles for older men and older women, suggesting that gender …

one third. We scrutinize this gender gap using individual-level data from the KfW Start-up Monitor, a large … models and employing decomposition techniques, we find that gender differences in socio-demographics alone would even be in … start-ups among women and explains about one third of the entire gender difference. Most substantially, men opt for a start …

marriage is associated with distinctly different personality profiles for older men and older women, suggesting that gender …

significantly reduce the gender test score gap. A remaining gap of 14% of a standard deviation in test scores is unexplained …. -- Mathematics test score gap ; gender ; share of female teachers ; self-confidence …

profiles for men and women born before 1960, suggesting that gender-specialized contributions to household public goods were an …