We analyse gender differences in the trust game in a "behind the veil of ignorance" design.This method yields … women do not differ in "trust", and that women are slightly more "trustworthy".However, men's strategies are bimodal …, peaking at the subgame perfect Nash equilibrium and the Pareto efficient frontier, while women's strategies are single peaked …

complements or substitutes. Altruism and self-interest are context dependent. …

evidence we<br/>find in the laboratory confirms our model’s predictions for men, but not for women. Men exert greater effort … under the self-chosen goal contract system than under a piece rate contract. In contrast, women perform worse under the self …-chosen goal contract. Further analysis suggests that this is because women fail to set goals that are challenging enough, because …

In different treatments of an intergenerational common resource experiment, monetary payoff maximization by each …

We conduct an experiment to study the prevalence of the higher order risk attitudes of prudence and temperance, in a … individual’s level of prudence is predictive of his wealth, saving, and borrowing behavior outside of the experiment, while …

In a three player dynamic public goods experiment, social output today determines production possibilities tomorrow …