This paper investigates gender differences in donating behavior in double-anonymous dictator game experiments. To do so, we developed a new treatment where researchers can connect the gender of a dictator to her/his donation amount despite both female and male dictators being gathered in a room...

The focus of this research is to investigate the role that the gender of life scientists plays in patenting in both academia and industry.The sample group used consists of 1,084 life science PhDs who were enrolled in a university program that obtained a national research award from the National...

Harvard President Lawrence Summers was repeatedly denounced for suggesting that innate sex differences might be causally related to the scarcity of women in certain scientific fields. Yet data from a variety of fields reveal that Summers's tentative suggestion could legitimately have been stated...