Understanding conscientiousness across the life course: an economic perspective.
We discuss recent developments in the literature on the role of conscientiousness on healthy aging within an economic framework that helps to systematize and interpret the existing evidence.
Department of Applied Health Research, University College London.
Gabriella
G
Conti
Department of Economics, University of Chicago.
James J
JJ
Heckman
D000375:Aging / Q000502:physiology / Q000523:psychology*; D001921:Brain / Q000502:physiology; D016208:Databases, Factual; D056344:Executive Function / Q000502:physiology; D006262:Health; D006801:Humans; D007175:Impulsive Behavior / Q000502:physiology; D018803:Models, Economic; D008960:Models, Psychological; D009488:Neurosciences / Q000379:methods*; D010551:Personality / Q000502:physiology; D012107:Research Design