We examine gender differences in trust in another party's cooperation (CC) or its ability (AC). While men and women do … not differ concerning trust in cooperation, gender has a strong influence when trust in another subject's ability is …

observed patterns in the team-entry gender gap: (1) a gender gap in confidence in others (i.e. women are less pessimistic about … paper reports the results of a real-effort experiment in which participants choose between an individual compensation scheme …

We use the investment game introduced by Berg, Dickhaut and McCabe (1995) to explore gender differences in trust and …

financial risks. The empirical evidence we provide only weakly supports the gender differences argument. We find that women are …

bezweifeln ist demnach das gängige Klischee, dass das Geschlecht generell eine wichtige Einflussgröße bei Anlageentscheidungen … sei und dass das unterschiedliche Anlageverhalten von Männern und Frauen auf geschlechtspezifische Risikoeinstellungen …

This study investigates the role of gender in financial risk-taking. Specifically, I ask whether female investors tend … expected return and its standard deviation, whereas standard deviation serves as a measure of risk. Gender differences … of risk preferences across investors. Estimation results provide no evidence of gender differences in investors' risk …

confidence contributing to the gender gap in competitiveness (the preference channel). To disentangle the two channels, we … realistic. So, even if both genders had the same level of confidence, a persistent gender gap in preference (or taste) for … about the overconfidence of men being the sole driver of the relationship between confidence and the gender gap in …

find that the behavior of men is predictable in the first half of a public good contribution experiment, whereas that of …

This paper studies gender heterogeneity in preferences. We used experimental methods to elicit the subjective discount … discount rate is related to number of children. No gender difference is found for individuals without children. Women …

This paper studies the impact of incentives on worker self-selection in a controlled laboratory experiment. Subjects …. In addition personal attitudes such as willingness to take risks and relative self-assessment as well as gender affect …