One main motive behind lengthy prison terms for serious crime is to deter potential offenders from engaging in crime … discount future events when balancing the immediate utility of the crime and the costs of a potential future punishment. If … various crime indicators from administrative registers spanning over 18 years. Our results show that high discount rates …

crime, and the penalty and probability of detection. We find that the probability of stealing is increasing in the amount of … the penalty is bigger when the probability of getting caught is larger. -- crime ; punishment ; incentives ; deterrence …

crime, and the penalty and probability of detection. We find that the probability of stealing is increasing in the amount of …

such as crime. If treatment influences survey responses, it biases experimental estimates. We develop a validation …, therapy, both, or neither. According to survey responses, receiving both treatments dramatically reduced crime and other … impacts of cash and therapy on crime may be larger than suggested by surveys alone …

leadership performance, precisely estimating the absence of a gender leadership gap. We further show that this result is …

We examine gender differences in adolescent gamblers’ deception behavior towards their parents. The analysis is based …, living with parents, parents’ education and occupational status. Further analyses reveal that gender differences are … univocally more honest than males, and stress the importance of considering gender differences in deception for effective …

We study whether choice over co-workers matters for performance in gender-diverse teams. We carried out a lab … two dimensions: (1) gender and (2) student preference for that co-worker at baseline. We find that assigning a randomly … effects are heterogeneous across the gender stereotype of the questions and materialize even though the two types of male co …