We study the influence of risk and time preferences on trust and trustworthiness by conducting a field experiment in …

We consider the external validity of laboratory measures of risk attitude. Based on a large-scale experiment using a …

eighteen years, in an incentivized experiment. We relate experimental choices to field behavior. Experimental measures of …

, Montevideo, San José. In addition to the experiment which reveals interesting cross-country differences, participants completed …

prospects in a laboratory experiment. Under low stakes, we find the typical risk seeking behavior for small probabilities …

Gender differences in risk attitudes are frequently observed, although recent literature has shown that they are … affects risk attitudes. The presence of a riskless alternative does not entirely explain the gender gap but it has a … determinants of gender differences in risk attitudes …

understanding. Thoroughly surveying the experimental literature we first find that gender differences are less ubiquitous than … power of the test and show that the magnitude of gender differences, although significant, is economically unimportant. We … conclude that gender differences systematically correlate with the features of the elicitation method used and in particular …

endowment effect experiment by eliciting both WTA and WTP from each of our 360 subjects (randomly selected customers of a car …

, and differential responses to luck account for about half of the gender performance gap in our experiment. These findings …