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Closing the gender STEM gap : a large-scale randomize-controlled trial in elementary schools

Grosch, Kerstin; Haeckl, Simone; Kocher, Martin - 2022

elementary-school children can increase children's interest in STEM with a specific focus on narrowing the gender gap. Coupling a … increases girls' interest in STEM and decreases the gender gap via an increase in STEM confidence. Our findings suggest that an … easy-to-implement digital intervention has the potential to foster gender equality for young children and can potentially …

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Gender and cooperative preferences on five continents

Furtner, Nadja C.; Kocher, Martin; Martinsson, Peter; … - 2016

Evidence of gender differences in cooperation in social dilemmas is inconclusive. This paper experimentally elicits …

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Leadership in a public goods : experiment with permanent and temporary members

Angelova, Vera; Güth, Werner; Kocher, Martin - 2019

We experimentally analyze leading by example in a public goods game with two permanent and two temporary group members. Our results show that leadership when permanent and temporary members interact leads to lower contributions than interaction without leadership.

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Leadership in a public goods experiment with permanent and temporary members

Angelova, Vera; Güth, Werner; Kocher, Martin - 2019

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Social preferences in childhood and adolescence : a large-scale experiment

Sutter, Matthias; Feri, Francesco; Kocher, Martin; … - 2010

and across gender. Our results show that when children and teenagers grow older, inequality aversion becomes a gradually … ; gender ; experiment …

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Revealed distributional preferences : individuals vs. teams

Balafoutas, Loukas; Kerschbamer, Rudolf; Kocher, Martin; … - 2013

We compare experimentally the revealed distributional preferences of individuals and teams in allocation tasks. We find that teams are significantly more benevolent than individuals in the domain of disadvantageous inequality while the benevolence in the domain of advantageous inequality is...

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Social preferences in childhood and adolescence : a large-scale experiment

Sutter, Matthias; Feri, Francesco; Kocher, Martin; … - 2010 - This version: 15 June 2010

and across gender. Our results show that when children and teenagers grow older, inequality aversion becomes a gradually … ; gender ; experiment …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009736607

Revealed distributional preferences : individuals vs. teams

Balafoutas, Loukas; Kerschbamer, Rudolf; Kocher, Martin; … - 2013 - This version: 24 June 2013

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Leading by example in a public goods experiment with benefit heterogeneity

Yu, Jing; Kocher, Martin - 2020

Social dilemmas such as greenhouse gas emission reduction are often characterized by heterogeneity in benefits from solving the dilemma. How should leadership of group members be organized in such a setting? We implement a laboratory public goods experiment with heterogeneous marginal per capita...

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Cooperation in a company : a large-scale experiment

Deversi, Marvin; Kocher, Martin; Schwieren, Christiane - 2020

We analyze cooperation within a company setting in order to study the relationship between cooperative attitudes and financial as well as non-financial rewards. In total, 910 employees of a large software company participate in an incentivized online experiment. We observe high levels of...

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