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Unobservable, but unimportant? : the influence of personality traits (and other usually unobserved variables) for the evaluation of labor market policies
Caliendo, Marco; Mahlstedt, Robert; Mitnik, Oscar A. - 2014
Many commonly used treatment effects estimators rely on the unconfoundedness assumption ("selection on observables") which is fundamentally non-testable. When evaluating the effects of labor market policies, researchers need to observe variables that affect both treatment participation and labor...
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Overconfidence and social signalling
Burks, Stephen V.; Carpenter, Jeffrey P.; Götte, Lorenz; … - In: The review of economic studies 80 (2013) 3, pp. 949-983
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Unobservable, but unimportant? : the influence of personality traits (and other usually unobserved variables) for the evaluation of labor market policies
Caliendo, Marco; Mahlstedt, Robert; Mitnik, Oscar A. - 2014
Many commonly used treatment effects estimators rely on the unconfoundedness assumption ("selection on observables") which is fundamentally non-testable. When evaluating the effects of labor market policies, researchers need to observe variables that affect both treatment participation and labor...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010400598
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Dark Triad Personality Traits and Selective Hedging
Pelster, Matthias; Hofmann, Annette; Klocke, Nina; … - 2021
We study the relationship between risk managers' dark triad personality traits (Machiavellianism, narcissism, and … psychopathy) and their selective hedging activities. Using a primary survey of 412 professional risk managers, we find that … managers with dark personality traits are more likely to engage in selective hedging than those without. This effect is …
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Openness endangers your wealth : noise trading and the big five
Kleine, Jens; Wagner, Niklas F.; Weller, Tim - In: Finance research letters 16 (2016), pp. 239-247
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Assessment, trainability and dark side of psychological capital
Dadras, Mahsa - 2017
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Individual differences and contribution sequences in threshold public goods
Schüssler, Katharina; Schüßler, Michael; Mühlbauer, … - 2018
Following the notion that organizations often face public good dilemmas when collective action is needed, we use a real-time provision-point mechanism to experimentally explore the process of achieving cooperative equilibria. Specifically, besides exploring group outcomes, we identify individual...
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