Bart Golsteyn

Maastricht University - Research Centre for Education and the Labour Market (ROA)

P.O. Box 616

Maastricht, MD6200

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Stockholm University - Swedish Institute for Social Research (SOFI)

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SE-106 91 Stockholm

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  • Maastricht University - Research Centre for Education and the Labour Market (ROA)

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Gender Differences in Risk Aversion and Ambiguity Aversion

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Gender Differences in Risk Aversion and Ambiguity Aversion

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3985
Number of pages: 19 Posted: 02 Mar 2009
Lex Borghans, Bart Golsteyn, James J. Heckman and Huub Meijers
Maastricht University - Department of Economics, Maastricht University - Research Centre for Education and the Labour Market (ROA), University of Chicago - Department of Economics and Maastricht University School of Business and Economics
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gender, risk aversion, ambiguity aversion

Gender Differences in Risk Aversion and Ambiguity Aversion

NBER Working Paper No. w14713
Number of pages: 18 Posted: 17 Feb 2009 Last Revised: 15 Sep 2022
Lex Borghans, Bart Golsteyn, James J. Heckman and Huub Meijers
Maastricht University - Department of Economics, Maastricht University - Research Centre for Education and the Labour Market (ROA), University of Chicago - Department of Economics and Maastricht University School of Business and Economics
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The Impact of Peer Personality on Academic Achievement

University of Zurich, Department of Economics, Working Paper No. 269
Number of pages: 37 Posted: 17 Nov 2017
Bart Golsteyn, Arjan Non and Ulf Zölitz
Maastricht University - Research Centre for Education and the Labour Market (ROA), Maastricht University and University of Zurich
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personality, peer effects, non-cognitive skills

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Risk Attitudes Across the Life Course

Netspar Discussion Paper No. 11/2015-057
Number of pages: 42 Posted: 12 Feb 2016
Thomas J. Dohmen, Armin Falk, Bart Golsteyn, David Huffman and Uwe Sunde
Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA), University of Bonn - Economic Science Area, Maastricht University - Research Centre for Education and the Labour Market (ROA), IZA Institute of Labor Economics and Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich (LMU)
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risk attitudes, age, period, cohort

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Does Birth Spacing Affect Personality?

IZA Discussion Paper No. 10563
Number of pages: 42 Posted: 27 Feb 2017
Bart Golsteyn and Cécile Magnée
Maastricht University - Research Centre for Education and the Labour Market (ROA) and Maastricht University
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birth spacing, family structure, personality traits

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Job Mobility in Europe, Japan and the U.S

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5386
Number of pages: 42 Posted: 27 Dec 2010
Lex Borghans and Bart Golsteyn
Maastricht University - Department of Economics and Maastricht University - Research Centre for Education and the Labour Market (ROA)
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Europe, graduates, job mobility, Japan, U.S.

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Gender Gaps in Primary School Achievement: A Decomposition into Endowments and Returns to IQ and Non-Cognitive Factors

IZA Discussion Paper No. 8201
Number of pages: 30 Posted: 24 May 2014
Bart Golsteyn and Trudie Schils
Maastricht University - Research Centre for Education and the Labour Market (ROA) and Maastricht University, Dept Economics
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gender, education, achievement, decomposition, personality

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Time Discounting and the Body Mass Index

Number of pages: 46 Posted: 19 May 2005
Lex Borghans and Bart Golsteyn
Maastricht University - Department of Economics and Maastricht University - Research Centre for Education and the Labour Market (ROA)
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body mass index (BMI), risky behavior, time discounting

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Identification Problems in Personality Psychology

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Identification Problems in Personality Psychology

NBER Working Paper No. w16917
Number of pages: 21 Posted: 04 Apr 2011 Last Revised: 24 Mar 2023
Lex Borghans, Bart Golsteyn, James J. Heckman and John Eric Humphries
Maastricht University - Department of Economics, Maastricht University - Research Centre for Education and the Labour Market (ROA), University of Chicago - Department of Economics and Yale University - Department of Economics
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Identification Problems in Personality Psychology

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5605
Number of pages: 22 Posted: 11 Apr 2011
Lex Borghans, Bart Golsteyn, James J. Heckman and John Eric Humphries
Maastricht University - Department of Economics, Maastricht University - Research Centre for Education and the Labour Market (ROA), University of Chicago - Department of Economics and Yale University - Department of Economics
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psychology, personality, identification problem, achievement test, grades

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Earnings Over the Life Course: General versus Vocational Education

IZA Discussion Paper No. 10593
Number of pages: 61 Posted: 11 Mar 2017
Bart Golsteyn and Anders Stenberg
Maastricht University - Research Centre for Education and the Labour Market (ROA) and Stockholm University - Swedish Institute for Social Research (SOFI)
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human capital, vocational education, life cycle, tracking

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Parental Preferences for Primary School Characteristics

IZA Discussion Paper No. 8371
Number of pages: 46 Posted: 16 Aug 2014
Lex Borghans, Bart Golsteyn and Ulf Zölitz
Maastricht University - Department of Economics, Maastricht University - Research Centre for Education and the Labour Market (ROA) and University of Zurich
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school choice, school quality, school competition

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What Grades and Achievement Tests Measure

IZA Discussion Paper No. 10356
Number of pages: 22 Posted: 21 Nov 2016 Last Revised: 18 Nov 2021
Lex Borghans, Bart Golsteyn, James J. Heckman and John Eric Humphries
Maastricht University - Department of Economics, Maastricht University - Research Centre for Education and the Labour Market (ROA), University of Chicago - Department of Economics and Yale University - Department of Economics
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personality traits, IQ, achievement tests, grades

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The Effect of Grade Retention on Secondary School Performance: Evidence from a Natural Experiment

IZA Discussion Paper No. 11604
Number of pages: 47 Posted: 02 Jul 2018
Maria Ferreira, Bart Golsteyn and Sergio Parra-Cely
Maastricht University - Research Centre for Education and the Labour Market (ROA), Maastricht University - Research Centre for Education and the Labour Market (ROA) and Maastricht University
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retention, Colombia, difference-in-differences

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Time Preferences and Criminal Behavior

IZA Discussion Paper No. 8168
Number of pages: 25 Posted: 24 May 2014
David Akerlund, Bart Golsteyn, Hans Gronqvist and Lena Lindahl
Stockholm University, Maastricht University - Research Centre for Education and the Labour Market (ROA), Stockholm University and Stockholm University - Faculty of Social Sciences
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time discounting, impatience, intertemporal choice, crime

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Time Preferences and Lifetime Outcomes

IZA Discussion Paper No. 7165
Number of pages: 41 Posted: 02 Feb 2013
Bart Golsteyn, Hans Gronqvist and Lena Lindahl
Maastricht University - Research Centre for Education and the Labour Market (ROA), Stockholm University and Stockholm University - Faculty of Social Sciences
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intertemporal choice, personality, preference parameter, human capital, income, health

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Challenges in Research on Preferences and Personality Traits: Measurement, Stability, and Inference

IZA Discussion Paper No. 10562
Number of pages: 12 Posted: 27 Feb 2017
Bart Golsteyn and Hannah Schildberg-Hörisch
Maastricht University - Research Centre for Education and the Labour Market (ROA) and Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf
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preferences, personality traits, measurement, stability, causality

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Skill Transferability, Regret and Mobility

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2021
Number of pages: 37 Posted: 21 Mar 2006
Lex Borghans and Bart Golsteyn
Maastricht University - Department of Economics and Maastricht University - Research Centre for Education and the Labour Market (ROA)
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regret, mobility, skill transfer, training

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Does Sibling Gender Affect Personality Traits?

IZA Discussion Paper No. 13473
Number of pages: 27 Posted: 14 Jul 2020 Last Revised: 18 Nov 2021
Bart Golsteyn and Cécile Magnée
Maastricht University - Research Centre for Education and the Labour Market (ROA) and Maastricht University
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sibling gender composition, personality traits

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Teacher Literacy and Numeracy Skills: International Evidence from PIAAC and All

IZA Discussion Paper No. 10252
Number of pages: 45 Posted: 10 Oct 2016 Last Revised: 18 Nov 2021
Bart Golsteyn, Stan Vermeulen and Inge de Wolf
Maastricht University - Research Centre for Education and the Labour Market (ROA), Maastricht University and Maastricht University
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skills, human capital, teachers

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Does Expert Advice Improve Educational Choice?

IZA Discussion Paper No. 7649
Number of pages: 65 Posted: 19 Oct 2013
Lex Borghans, Bart Golsteyn and Anders Stenberg
Maastricht University - Department of Economics, Maastricht University - Research Centre for Education and the Labour Market (ROA) and Stockholm University - Swedish Institute for Social Research (SOFI)
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uncertainty, human capital, educational choice, study counseling

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School Quality and the Development of Cognitive Skills between Age Four and Six

IZA Discussion Paper No. 9200
Number of pages: 56 Posted: 04 Sep 2015
Lex Borghans, Bart Golsteyn and Ulf Zölitz
Maastricht University - Department of Economics, Maastricht University - Research Centre for Education and the Labour Market (ROA) and University of Zurich
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cognitive skills, child development, school quality

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Are Estimates of Intergenerational Mobility Biased by Non-Response? Evidence from the Netherlands

IZA Discussion Paper No. 11561
Number of pages: 52 Posted: 11 Jun 2018
Bart Golsteyn and Stefa Hirsch
Maastricht University - Research Centre for Education and the Labour Market (ROA) and Maastricht University
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intergenerational mobility, unit non-response, item non-response

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Default Options and Training Participation

IZA Discussion Paper No. 7214
Number of pages: 20 Posted: 23 Feb 2013
Lex Borghans and Bart Golsteyn
Maastricht University - Department of Economics and Maastricht University - Research Centre for Education and the Labour Market (ROA)
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human capital investment, training, default

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Susceptibility to Default Training Options Across the Population

IZA Discussion Paper No. 9180
Number of pages: 27 Posted: 04 Sep 2015
Lex Borghans and Bart Golsteyn
Maastricht University - Department of Economics and Maastricht University - Research Centre for Education and the Labour Market (ROA)
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training, human capital, default option, experiment

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Does Stimulating Physical Activity Affect School Performance?

IZA Discussion Paper No. 12454
Number of pages: 86 Posted: 14 Nov 2024
Bart Golsteyn, M Jansen, Dave Van Kann and Annelore Verhagen
Maastricht University - Research Centre for Education and the Labour Market (ROA), Maastricht University, Fontys University of Applied Sciences and Maastricht University
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health behavior, field quasi-experiment, education, physical activity