Khachatryan, Karen; Dreber, Anna; von Essen, Emma; … - 2015
We look at gender differences in competitiveness, risk preferences and altruism in a large sample of children and … adolescents aged 7 to 16 in Armenia. Post-Soviet Armenia has few formal barriers to gender equality but is also characterized by a … patrilineal kinship system and traditional gender roles. In contrast to research conducted in Western countries, we find that …