Gender differences in voting patterns and political attitudes towards redistribution are well-documented. The … experimental gender literature suggests several plausible behavioral explanations behind these differences, relating to gender … experiments on preferences for redistribution conducted in the U.S. and several European countries to disentangle these potential …

A unique examination strategy in first year microeconomics courses is used to test for gender differences in …

This paper demonstrates gender differences in risk aversion and ambiguity aversion. It also contributes to a growing …

innate preferences are modified by pressure to conform to gender-stereotypes. Single-sex environments are likely to modify … students' risk-taking preferences in economically important ways. To test this, our controlled experiment gave subjects an … either coed or single sex schools, and more likely than coed girls. Moreover, gender differences in preferences for risk …

affected by cognitive skills and gender. We find that cognitive ability (measured by the percentile ranking for university … IQ measures to proxy cognitive skills. However we do find that gender matters. While young women are significantly more … between the impact of gender on risk attitudes and the hypothetical lottery investment suggests that impatience and framing …

they overestimated themselves. Men, however, do not seem to be similarly shame-averse. This gender difference may be due to …

candidate is expectations: what people expect could affect how they feel about what actually occurs. In a real-effort experiment …

candidate is expectations: what people expect could affect how they feel about what actually occurs. In a real-effort experiment …

candidate is expectations: what people expect could affect how they feel about what actually occurs. In a real-effort experiment …