This paper provides new evidence on gender bias in teaching evaluations. We exploit a quasi-experimental dataset of 19 … women receive systematically lower teaching evaluations than their male colleagues. This bias is driven by male students …' evaluations, is larger for mathematical courses and particularly pronounced for junior women. The gender bias in teaching …

The favorite-longshot bias describes the longstanding empirical regularity that betting odds provide biased estimates … misperceptions of probability drive the favorite-longshot bias, as suggested by Prospect Theory. …

How can naiveté about present bias persist despite experience? To answer this question, our experiment investigates …. While we find that participants are present biased and initially naive about their bias, our methodology enables us to … results suggest that persistent naiveté cannot be explained by a fundamental inferential bias. At the same time, we find that …

bias on user-generated content platforms are rare. We develop a novel procedure to detect coverage bias – i.e., bias in the … disentangle coverage bias from unobserved heterogeneity between observations. We apply our procedure to Wikipedia and examine … whether it has a coverage bias in its biographies of German (and French) Members of Parliament (MPs). Our analysis reveals a …

disadvantages are dispersed over numerous periods. We provide novel experimental evidence for “concentration bias”, the tendency to … days in exchange for a bonus that is concentrated in time: concentration bias increases subjects’ willingness to work by 22 … monetary payments, we study the mechanisms behind concentration bias and demonstrate the robustness of our findings …