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An economic analysis of identity and career choice
Knoth Humlum, Maria (contributor);  … - 2007
choices of these individuals. Based on Akerlof and Kranton (2000), we consider a model of career choice and identity where … individuals derive non-pecuniary identity payoffs. Using factor analysis on a range of attitude questions, we find two factors … related to identity (career orientation and social orientation), which are important for educational choices. The implication …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003566280
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An economic analysis of identity and career choice
Knoth Humlum, Maria (contributor);  … - 2007
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003554588
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An Economic Analysis of Identity and Career Choice
Humlum, Maria Knoth; Kleinjans, Kristin J.; Nielsen, … - School of Economics and Management, University of Aarhus - 2007
career choices of these individuals. Based on Akerlof and Kranton (2000), we con- sider a model of career choice and identity … where individuals derive non-pecuniary identity payoffs. Using factor analysis on a range of attitude questions, we find two … factors related to identity (career orientation and social orientation), which are important for educational choices. The …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005198795
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An Economic Analysis of Identity and Career Choice
Kleinjans, Kristin J.; Nielsen, Helena Skyt; Humlum, … - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2007
choices of these individuals. Based on Akerlof and Kranton (2000), we consider a model of career choice and identity where … individuals derive non-pecuniary identity payoffs. Using factor analysis on a range of attitude questions, we find two factors … related to identity (career orientation and social orientation), which are important for educational choices. The implication …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005822069
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The role of friends in career compromise : same-gender friendship itensifies gender differences in educational choice
Sinclair, Samantha; Carlsson, Rickard; Björklund, Fredrik - In: Journal of vocational behavior 84 (2014) 2, pp. 109-118
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010372495
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Goals and gaps : educational careers of immigrant children
Carlana, Michela; La Ferrara, Eliana; Pinotti, Paolo - In: Econometrica : journal of the Econometric Society, an … 90 (2022) 1, pp. 1-29
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012821647
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The role of ability beliefs and agentic vs. communal career goals in adolescents' first educational choice : what explains the degree of gender-balance?
Tellhed, Una; Bäckström, Martin; Björklund, Fredrik - In: Journal of vocational behavior 104 (2018), pp. 1-13
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011806896
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Overconfidence and career choice
Schulz, Jonathan F.; Thöni, Christian - 2014
People self-assess their relative ability when making career choices. Thus, confidence in own abilities is likely an important factor for selection into various career paths. In a sample of 711 first-year students we examine whether there are systematic differences in confidence levels across...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010436503
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Paid employee or entrepreneur? : how approach and avoidance career goal orientations motivate individual career choice decisions
Jaskiewicz, Peter; Luchak, Andrew A.; Oh, In-Sue; … - In: Journal of career development 43 (2016) 4, pp. 349-367
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011665064
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Gendered STEM career choices : altruistic values, beliefs, and identity
Wegemer, Christopher M.; Eccles, Jacquelynne S. - In: Journal of vocational behavior 110 (2019) 1, pp. 28-42
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012059836