Gensowski, Miriam; Gørtz, Mette; Schurer, Stefanie - 2020
We describe gender and socioeconomic inequalities in the Big Five personality traits over the life cycle, using a facet …-level inventory linked to administrative data. We estimate life-cycle profiles non-parametrically and test for cohort and sample … have more favorable traits except Conscientiousness; Over the life cycle, gender and socioeconomic gaps widen in Openness …