the average female avoids competitive behaviour more than the average male. This suggests that observed gender differences … might reflect social learning rather than inherent gender traits. …

pressure to conform to gender-stereotypes encourages girls and boys to modify their innate preferences. Single-sex environments … choices to environmental factors could be explored. The results of our real-stakes gamble show that gender differences in … than coed girls. Moreover, gender differences in preferences for risk-taking are sensitive to the gender mix of the …

observed gender differences in behaviour under uncertainty found in previous studies might partly reflect social learning … rather than inherent gender traits. …

We study whether cultural attitudes towards gender, the young, and leisure are significant determinants of the …

We test for gender discrimination by sending fake CVs to apply for entry-level jobs. Female candidates are more likely …

Both in the UK and in the US, we observe puzzling gender asymmetries in the propensity to outmarry: Black men are … simple preference for a taller husband, can explain a large proportion of these ethnic-specific gender asymmetries. Blacks …

sample of professionals is decomposed into several subsamples: men and women, and within each gender a distinction is made …). Comparisons by gender and ethnicity can then be made. Characteristics (endowments) and wage structures of the four groups are …