-based questionnaire before the experiment and participants’ preferences for resolution timing, risk, and time were incentive compatibly … measured during the experiment. Main findings are that delayed resolution can affect investment, that the effect depends on the …

in an experiment where actions are strategic substitutes. The game theoretic basis for our experiment is the model of …

Using a controlled experiment, we examine the role of nurture in explaining the stylized fact that women shy away from … 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. …

questions and a representative sample of roughly 22,000 individuals living in Germany. Using a question that asks about …. We test the behavioral relevance of this survey measure by conducting a complementary field experiment, based on a …

We conduct a controlled laboratory experiment where subjects dynamically choose their portfolio allocation between a …

experiment affects risk taking. We find some evidence of imitation of the risk taking behavior of others that is distinct from …

pressure to conform to gender-stereotypes encourages girls and boys to modify their innate preferences. Single-sex environments … controlled experiment in which subjects were given an opportunity to choose a risky outcome - a real-stakes gamble with a higher … choices to environmental factors could be explored. The results of our real-stakes gamble show that gender differences in …