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We examine the effect of single-sex classes on the pass rates, grades, and course choices of students in a coeducational university. We randomly assign students to all-female, all-male, and coed classes and, therefore, get around the selection issues present in other studies on single-sex...
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Using a controlled experiment, we examine the role of nurture in explaining the stylized fact that women shy away from …
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We study gender differences in the willingness to compete in a large-scale experiment with 1,035 children and teenagers …
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We examine the strategic sophistication of adolescents, aged 10 to 17 years, in experimental normal-form games. Besides making choices, subjects have to state their first- and second-order beliefs. We find that choices are more often a best reply to beliefs if any player has a dominant strategy...
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present a large-scale experiment with 883 children and adolescents, aged eight to seventeen years. Participants make decisions …
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