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We present the first comprehensive evidence on the role of cognitive ability and personality traits in the selection of electoral candidates and election of politicians. Using unique data that combine population registers and election statistics from local government elections in Finland with...
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Scholars have shown that individuals use candidate traits in different ways when evaluating those running for office. Much of this research deals with how sophistication conditions the use of traits, but less is known about how real world situations shape when an individual's use of certain...
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We present the first comprehensive evidence on the role of cognitive ability and personality traits in the selection of electoral candidates and election of politicians. Using unique data that combine population registers and election statistics from local government elections in Finland with...
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a quasi-experiment on a well-known online crowdsourcing platform. We show that a worker’s performance varies with …, we find that workers’ performance in online microtasks is positively related to extraversion and agreeableness. The …
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