This paper provides field experimental evidence on the prevalence and determinants of discrimination and in-group favoritism in trust decisions. We observe choices of about 1,000 inhabitants of the city of Zurich who take part in a sequential trust game, in which first movers can condition their...

Jakob Wolfensberger arbeitete sich aus einer Weberfamilie im Zürcheroberländer Dorf Bauma zum grössten Arbeitgeber des Ortes hoch. Mehr als fünfzig Jahre nach seinem Tod liegt eine umfassende Darstellung seines Wirkens vor: Bekannt als Firmengründer, Eisengiesser und Burgenforscher, war er...

How do ETH alumni fare in the world of work? How satisfied are they with their job and how much do they earn? Do they think that they perform interesting tasks? How many are in a leadership position? And are there differences between female and male graduates? This report answers these and...