Workers can have good or bad work habits. These traits are transmitted from one generation to the next through a …

differentiated w.r.t. age, gender, education, being immigrants or born in Sweden and how long they choose to stay abroad in case of …

We explore gender differences in preferences related to altruism, fairness, cooperation, trust, coordination, risk and … treatments where participants are primed with their gender or know the counterpart’s gender. We find no behavioral differences … between treatments, but some gender differences within specific treatments: men are in some instances less generous, more …

gender gaps in generosity can be explained by experimental setting, where some settings are more conducive than others to … activating gender identity and social norms. In a dictator game we study priming along two dimensions: 1) some subjects enter … their gender on the first page of the questionnaire (Pre) while others enter their gender on the last page (Post) and 2 …

This paper argues that gender-specific educational choices have macroeconomic consequences in terms of economic growth …. The presence of a social norm affecting persons choosing gender atypical educations at the university level generates a … educational gender stereotypes for economics growth. …

The purpose of this study is to examine the impact of gender segregation on wages using matched employer …-employee private-sector data from Sweden. The questions that we are interested in examining are two-fold. Has the effect of gender … segregation on the gender wage gap been overestimated and what matters more for gender wage differentials, occupation or …