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Stress reactions cannot explain the gender gap in willingness to compete

Buser, Thomas; Dreber, Anna; Mollerstrom, Johanna - 2015

explain the gender gap in competitiveness. Experiment 1 studies whether stress responses (measured with salivary cortisol and … correlated with choosing to enter the voluntary competition for women. In Experiment 2 we exogenously induce stress using the …

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Can collusion promote corporate social responsibility? : evidence from the lab

Martinez, Francisco Gomez; Onderstal, Sander; Schinkel, … - 2019 - Revision: October 3, 2019

agreements among firms may promote public interest objectives. We test this idea in a laboratory experiment. Participants playing …

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Do women give up competing more easily? : evidence from the lab and the Dutch math olympiad

Buser, Thomas; Yuan, Huaiping - 2016

experiment, we show that men are more likely than women to start and keep competing after receiving positive feedback. In a third … experiment, we show that the gender difference in the reaction to losing is not present when winning and losing are random rather …

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The impact of losing in a competition on the willingness to seek further challenges

Buser, Thomas - 2014

of winning and losing in a competition on the willingness to seek further challenges. Participants in a lab experiment …

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Be patient when measuring Hyperbolic Discounting : stationarity, time consistency and time invariance in a field experiment

Janssens, Wendy; Kramer, Berber; Swart, Lisette - 2015

field experiment examines the extent to which this is the case. At different points in time, the same participants allocated … experiment on stationarity, time invariance and time consistency finds using a different design among a different type of …

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Risk, balanced skills and entrepreneurship

Hsieh, Chihmao; Parker, Simon C.; Praag, Mirjam van - 2011

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On a simple survey measure of individual risk aversion

Hartog, Joop; Ferrer-i-Carbonell, Ada; Jonker, Nicole - 2000

We ask individuals for their reservation price of a specified lotteryand deduce their Arrow-Pratt measure of risk aversion.This allows direct testing of common hypotheses on risk attitudes inthree datasets. We find that risk aversion indeed fallswith income and wealth. Entrepreneurs are less...

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Investment, resolution of risk, and the role of affect

Winden, Frans A. A. M. van; Krawczyk, Michał; … - 2008

-based questionnaire before the experiment and participants' preferencesfor resolution timing, risk, and time were incentive compatibly … measured during the experiment.Main findings are that delayed resolution can affect investment, that the effect depends on the …

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Errors in judicial decisions

Sonnemans, Joep; Dijk, Frans van - 2008

verdict. In this experiment we examine the relationship between evidence of which the strength is known, subjective …

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"Let me dream on!" : anticipatory emotions and preference for timing in lotteries

Kocher, Martin; Krawczyk, Michal; Winden, Frans A. A. M. van - 2009 - This version: September 2009

emotions. This conjecture is tested in an experiment with real lottery tickets. We show that our theoretical considerations may …

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