"The Economics and Psychology of Personality Traits"

by Lex Borghans, Angela Lee Duckworth, James J. Heckman and Bas ter Weel

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John, Oliver P. and Sanjay Srivastava. 1999. "The Big Five Trait Taxonomy: History, Measurement and Theoretical Perspectives." in Handbook of Personality: Theory and Research, L. A. Pervin and O. P. John. New York: The Guilford Press. Chapter 4, pages 102-138.
Ability Bias, Errors in Variables and Sibling Methods

Appendix A: Tables and definitions
Appendix B: Motivation and IQ Summary
Appendix C: Ability Bias, Errors in Variables and Sibling Methods
Appendix D: Notes on Figure 2, Predictive Validities of IQ and Big Five Dimensions

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