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July 19, 2023

What does job applicants’ body art signal to employers?

New study directly measures the stigma surrounding job candidates with tattoos and piercings using real recruiters

  • body art
  • discrimination
  • hiring
  • obesity
  • personality
  • stigma
  • Jolien Herregods
  • Philippe Sterkens
  • Stijn Baert
Research

August 23, 2022

Who is more productive from home?

New survey evidence shows that personality traits matter (a lot)

  • personality
  • productivity
  • remote work
  • Mihails Hazans
  • Nicolas Gavoille
Research

July 25, 2022

Children benefit from longer parental leave

Study from Denmark shows positive effects on socio-emotional skills and well-being

  • adolescence
  • early childhood
  • parental leave
  • personality
  • skill formation
  • socio-emotional skills
  • well-being
  • Cecilie Marie Løchte Jørgensen
  • Ida Lykke Kristiansen
  • Mikkel Aagaard Houmark
  • Miriam Gensowski
Research

June 21, 2017

The economic value of Breaking Bad: How misbehavior in school pays off for some kids

By Nicholas W. Papageorge (Johns Hopkins University and IZA) There is growing interest in how schools can shape children’s non-cognitive […]

  • behavioral traits
  • classroom
  • earnings
  • education
  • non-cognitive skills
  • personality
  • school
  • schooling
  • skills
  • Flavio Cunha
  • Greg J. Duncan
  • James Heckman
  • Jora Stixrud
  • Nicholas W. Papageorge
  • Rachel Dunifon
  • Sergio Urzua
  • Susanne M. Schennach
  • Tim Kautz
  • Victor Ronda
  • Yu Zheng
Research

May 9, 2017

How personality is affected by birth order and birth spacing

The family environment is among the most important factors in the development of a child’s personality. It is evident that […]

  • birth order
  • birth spacing
  • career
  • child development
  • competition
  • education
  • family
  • parents
  • personality
  • siblings
  • Bart H.H. Golsteyn
  • Björn Öckert
  • Cécile A. J. Magnée
  • Erik Grönqvist
  • Jason M. Fletcher
  • Sandra E. Black
  • Stefanie Schurer
IZA News

February 24, 2017

IZA/IAB Linked Evaluation Dataset: New resource for the analysis of labor market policies

High-quality data are the key to evaluating the effectiveness of labor market policies. While administrative datasets provide detailed and reliable […]

  • active labor market policy
  • attitudes
  • behavior
  • dataset
  • evaluation
  • IAB
  • job search
  • personality
  • unemployment
Research

June 3, 2016

How to promote entrepreneurship

Entrepreneurship has been shown to account for a large share of job creation and to promote innovation and growth. Hence […]

  • business
  • corporate income taxation
  • entrepreneur
  • entrepreneurship
  • female entrepreneuship
  • financial system
  • investment
  • personality
  • personality traits
  • start-up subsidies
  • start-ups
  • Guido Heineck
  • Jaakko Pehkonen
  • Jörn Block
  • Jutta Viinikainen
  • Mirka Hintsanen
  • Olli Raitakari
  • Petri Böckerman
  • Ramana Nanda
  • Siri A. Terjesen
Research

February 17, 2015

When parents divorce, children’s personality development suffers

Disruptions in family structure are suspected to impede the development of children’s personality, with far-reaching consequences for school performance and […]

  • children
  • death
  • Development
  • divorce
  • family
  • parents
  • personality
  • Bas ter Weel
  • Helena Skyt Nielsen
  • Jannie H. G. Kristoffersen
  • Marianne Simonsen
  • Morten Visby Kraegpøth
  • Tyas Prevoo

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