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Burkina Faso need to be gender sensitized when addressing issues related to credit constraints, improved inputs, and policies …
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and explores how the diversity of the regions of the country affects gender differences. Findings show that agricultural … policy interventions in Burkina Faso need to be gender sensitized when addressing issues related to credit constraints …
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We conducted a controlled experiment to study how different gender frames used in the instructions affect economic … gender-inclusive form. Participants played three standard economic two-player games measuring prosocial behavior. In … differently if their self-reported gender matched the grammatical gender used in the instructions. The results reveal that the …
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observed gender differences in behaviour under uncertainty found in previous studies might partly reflect social learning … rather than inherent gender traits. -- gender ; risk preferences ; single-sex groups ; cognitive ability …
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observed gender differences in behaviour under uncertainty found in previous studies might partly reflect social learning … rather than inherent gender traits …
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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 …
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The gender gap in income and leadership positions in many domains of our society is an undisputed pervasive phenomenon … precise mechanisms behind the gender difference in competitive responsiveness are still not fully uncovered. In this paper, we … competitive incentives in mixed-gender competition. We use a real effort math task to induce an implicit stereotype threat against …
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made by an individual themselves, but by someone else. Choosing on behalf of others is an integral part of life and gender …. Before making a decision for the agent, we vary whether the principal is informed about the agent's gender or not. Regardless … of whether gender is revealed, we find no gender gap in competitiveness when principals are choosing for agents. In terms …
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The gender gap in income and leadership positions in many domains of our society is an undisputed pervasive phenomenon … precise mechanisms behind the gender difference in competitive responsiveness are still not fully uncovered. In this paper, we … competitive incentives in mixed-gender competition. We use a real effort math task to induce an implicit stereotype threat against …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012390466
We study gender differences in willingness to guess. We present the results of a field experiment where participants … not penalized, there are no gender differences in willingness to guess. However, when there is a penalty for incorrect … explain the gender gap in numerical questions. Also, overconfidence contributes to explaining females’ higher willingness to …
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