Integrating Personality Psychology into Economics

James Heckman

No 17378, NBER Working Papers from National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc

Abstract: This paper reviews the problems and potential benefits of integrating personality psychology into economics. Economists have much to learn from and contribute to personality psychology.

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Date: 2011-08
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