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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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agreements among firms may promote public interest objectives. We test this idea in a laboratory experiment. Participants playing …
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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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of winning and losing in a competition on the willingness to seek further challenges. Participants in a lab experiment …
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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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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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-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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verdict. In this experiment we examine the relationship between evidence of which the strength is known, subjective …
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emotions. This conjecture is tested in an experiment with real lottery tickets. We show that our theoretical considerations may …
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