Personality and Public Sector Employment
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- Maczulskij, Terhi & Viinikainen, Jutta, 2021. "Personality and Public Sector Employment," IZA Discussion Papers 14118, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
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Keywords
Personality; Public sector; Private sector; Occupational choice;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- J23 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demand and Supply of Labor - - - Labor Demand
- J45 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Particular Labor Markets - - - Public Sector Labor Markets
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-LMA-2021-03-08 (Labor Markets - Supply, Demand, and Wages)
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