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which differentiates our experiment from previous ones. We control, first, for inter-individual performance differences …
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About 15 years ago, economic experiments with children and adolescents were considered as an extravagant niche of economic research. Since then, this type of research has exploded in scope and depth. It has become clear that studying the development of economic behavior and its determinants is...
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which differentiates our experiment from previous ones. We control, first, for inter-individual performance differences …
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differences in responsiveness to a homo economicus prime in a gift-exchange experiment with 113 participants. We observed gender …
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We study how other-regarding behavior extends to environments with uncertain income and conditional commitments. Should fundraisers ask a banker to donate "if he earns a bonus" or wait and ask after the bonus is known? Standard EU theory predicts these are equivalent; loss-aversion and signaling...
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Single-sex classes within coeducational environments are likely to modify students' risk-taking attitudes in … economically important ways. To test this, we designed a controlled experiment using first year college students who made choices …
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Single-sex classes within coeducational environments are likely to modify students' risk-taking attitudes in … economically important ways. To test this, we designed a controlled experiment using first year college students who made choices …
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environments. We assign subjects either the role of an agent or a principal in an experiment. Agents perform a real effort task and …
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We conducted a controlled experiment to study how different gender frames used in the instructions affect economic … behavior. In our experiment, we systematically varied the framing of the instructions, either using the male, the female, or a …
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insure each other against the risk of losses. In the utility function, priming is represented as the 'change in weight' given …What is the effect of gender priming on solidarity behaviour? We explore a two-player solidarity game where players can … treatment that involves reminding subjects of their gender. We found that, without priming, there were no statistically …
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