Gender differences in honesty: Groups versus individuals

Extending the die rolling experiment of Fischbacher and Föllmi-Heusi (2013), we compare gender effects with respect to unethical behavior by individuals and by two-person groups. In contrast to individual decisions, gender matters strongly under group decisions. We find more lying in male groups and mixed groups than in female groups.

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Year of publication:	2015
Authors:	Muehlheusser, Gerd ; Roider, Andreas ; Wallmeier, Niklas
Published in:	Economics Letters. - Elsevier, ISSN 0165-1765. - Vol. 128.2015, C, p. 25-29
Publisher:	Elsevier
Subject:	Unethical behavior \| Lying \| Group decisions \| Gender effects \| Experiment

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Type of publication:	Article
Classification:	C91 - Laboratory, Individual Behavior ; C92 - Laboratory; Group Behavior ; J16 - Economics of Gender
Source:	RePEc - Research Papers in Economics

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