. In addition personal attitudes such as willingness to take risks and relative self-assessment as well as gender affect …

We develop and test experimentally the argument that gender/family and/or professional identities, activated through … questionnaires that concerned either gender/family or professional issues. Subsequently, participants undertook a real-effort task … and chose between piece-rate and competitive-tournament compensation. Identity priming, moderated by gender, significantly …

gender difference was found. …

We develop and test experimentally the argument that gender/family and/or professional identities, activated through … concerning either gender/family or professional issues. Subsequently, participants undertook a real-effort task and chose between … preference for competition than gender/family priming. Priming had significantly different effects for males. This contrast …

We investigate gender differences and menstrual cycle effects in first-price and second-price sealed-bid auctions with … men do in the first-price auction, while we find no evidence of a gender difference in bidding or earnings in the second …-price auction. Focusing on the first-price auction, we find that, while the gender gap in bidding and earnings persists over the …