perception frictions. The model explains adaptive risk attitudes and probability weighting as in prospect theory and …

jointly elicit risk preferences and preferences for altruism. Consistent with theory, we find that the standard simplifying … comparing altruism across relevant sub-groups, such as gender and wealth, leading to possibly erroneous conclusions about which …

We present a theory linking political and social trust to explain trust erosion in modern societies. Individuals …

-spans. We derive the optimal direction of redistribution and show how it is affected by a gender neutrality rule. With singles … concave redistribution may or may not be reversed. With couples only, the ranking of gender retirement ages is always reversed … when the transformation is sufficiently concave. Under gender neutrality pension schemes must be self-selecting. With …

This study investigates the influence of gender composition on allocation decisions involving a rank … revealed by gender-specific nicknames. We found that female participants are more reluctant to relinquish their current … relative rank when the persons ranked below and above them are of the opposite gender. This tendency was less pronounced in the …

reveal important insights on individuals acting as firms, they largely ignore individual heterogeneity, such as gender … differences. We experimentally analyze gender differences in prisoner’s dilemmas, where collusive behavior harms a passive third … less inclined to collude than men when collusion harms a third party. No gender difference can be found in the absence of a …

explanations: income effects in preferences, in which leisure becomes more valuable when income rises, and distortionary tax …