, albeit only for women. Women in a better than normal mood tend to exhibit mood-congruent behavior, i.e. they weight … probabilities of gains and losses relatively more optimistically. Men’s probability weights are not responsive to mood state. We … find that the application of a mechanical decision criterion, such as the maximization of expected value, immunizes men …

Interventions that aim to change outcomes for women and children typically target women. Yet in contexts where men are … boys, women and girls, or both. We find that targeting men, or both genders jointly, significantly reduces child marriage … the dominant decision-makers, male preferences and beliefs may remain the binding constraint. We ask - when we target men …

This paper investigates the influence of parental education on the returns to experience of Italian men using a new …

makers may actually consider multiple criteria when evaluating projects. We consider a dual criteria model from psychology …

from psychology. The goal is to build, and traverse, a constructive bridge between the modeling insights of psychology and …