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Insidious discrimination? : disentangling the beauty premium on a game show
Belot, Michèle; Bhaskar, V.; Ven, Jeroen van de - 2007
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003473599
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Core self-evaluations, self-leadership, and the self-serving bias in managerial decision making : a laboratory experiment
Cristofaro, Matteo; Giardino, Pier Luigi - In: Administrative Sciences : open access journal 10 (2020) 3/64, pp. 1-23
The self-leadership construct has received great attention from scholars over the last 40 years due to its capacity to influence personal effectiveness. However, despite strongly influencing individuals' self-efficacy, performed studies did not determine whether self-leadership is connected, and...
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Chapter 1. Personality Psychology and Economics
Almlund, Mathilde; Duckworth, Angela Lee; Heckman, James; … - In: Handbook of the economics of education : volume 4, (pp. 1-181). 2011
is compared with the predictive power of measures of cognition captured by IQ and achievement tests. For many outcomes …, personality measures are just as predictive as cognitive measures, even after controlling for family background and cognition …. Moreover, standard measures of cognition are heavily influenced by personality traits and incentives. Measured personality …
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The economics and psychology of personality traits
Borghans, Lex; Duckworth, Angela Lee; Heckman, James J.; … - 2008
This paper explores the interface between personality psychology and economics. We examine the predictive power of personality and the stability of personality traits over the life cycle. We develop simple analytical frameworks for interpreting the evidence in personality psychology and suggest...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003652709
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The economics and psychology of personality traits
Borghans, Lex; Duckworth, Angela Lee; Heckman, James J.; … - In: Journal of human resources : JHR 43 (2008) 4, pp. 972-1059
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Stereotype threat and the student-athlete
Dee, Thomas S. - 2009
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003809359
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The economics and psychology of personality traits
Borghans, Lex; Heckman, James J.; Duckworth, Angela Lee; … - 2008
This paper explores the interface between personality psychology and economics. We examine the predictive power of personality and the stability of personality traits over the life cycle. We develop simple analytical frameworks for interpreting the evidence in personality psychology and suggest...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003870344
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The economics and psychology of personality traits
Borghans, Lex; Duckworth, Angela Lee; Heckman, James J.; … - 2008
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003707867
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Investors' expertise, personality traits and susceptibility to behavioral biases in the decision making process
Rzeszutek, Marcin; Szyszka, Adam; Czerwonka, Monika - In: Contemporary economics 9 (2015) 3, pp. 337-352
The aim of this paper is to investigate the degree of susceptibility to behavioral biases (the certainty effect, the sunk cost fallacy, and mental accounting) among people of various levels of expertise in market investments and to determine whether this susceptibility is correlated with certain...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011392293
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Integrating personality psychology into economics
Heckman, James J. - In: Han gug gae bal yeon gu 33 (2011) 3, pp. 1-31
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