Table 5 Personality traits and NEET status – PSM Results

From: Youth unemployment and personality traits

	Model 1			Model 2			Model 3
	NEET	Core NEET	No. years NEET	NEET	Core NEET	No. years NEET	NEET	Core NEET	No. years NEET
External locus of control	0.089 (0.024)^***	0.038 (0.014)^***	0.153 (0.039)^***	0.091 (0.017)^***	0.041 (0.011)^***	0.146 (0.029)^***	0.044 (0.018)^***	0.025 (0.011)^***	0.078 (0.031)^***
High effort and diligence	−0.105 (0.025)^***	−0.043 (0.013)^***	−0.162 (0.036)^***	−0.100 (0.013)^***	−0.042 (0.007)^***	−0.161 (0.021)^***	−0.067 (0.012)^***	−0.022 (0.006)^***	−0.096 (0.019)
Low Self-Esteem	0.097 (0.022)^***	0.024 (0.012)^*	0.140 (0.035)^***	0.094 (0.013)^***	0.019 (0.008)^***	0.114 (0.023)^***	0.095 (0.013)^***	0.024 (0.008)^***	0.128 (0.022)^***

Note: Std errors are in brackets. *indicates that the underlying coefficient is significant at 10% level, ** at 5% and ***at 1%. Additional variables included are listed at p. 9

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