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Gender Differences in Competitiveness and Risk-Taking Among Children, Teenagers, and College Students : Evidence from Jeopardy!
Jetter, Michael - 2017
Studying competitiveness and risk-taking among Jeopardy! contestants in the US, this paper analyzes whether and how gender differences emerge with age and by gender of opponent. Our samples contain 186 children (aged 10–12), 310 teenagers (aged 13–17), and 299 undergraduate college students....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012940856
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The Superstar Quest : Does Youth Talent Predict Professional Success for Female and Male Tennis Players?
Grove, Wayne A. - 2014
We estimate the relationship between international youth and professional tennis rankings. We find no difference …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013055229
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The Superstar Quest : Does Youth Talent Predict Professional Success For Female and Male Tennis Players?
Grove, Wayne A. - 2014
We estimate the relationship between international youth and professional tennis rankings. We find no difference …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013055474
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Gender differences in preferences of adolescents : evidence from a large-scale classroom experiment
Horn, Dániel; Kiss, Hubert János; Lénárd, Tünde - 2021
In this study, we estimate unadjusted and adjusted gender gap in time preference, risk attitudes, altruism, trust, trustworthiness, cooperation and competitiveness using data on 1088 high-school students from 53 classes. These data, collected by running incentivized experiments in Hungarian...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012440271
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Gender differences in competitiveness and risk-taking among children, teenagers, and college students : evidence from Jeopardy!
Jetter, Michael; Walker, Jay K. - 2017
Studying competitiveness and risk-taking among Jeopardy! contestants in the US, this paper analyzes whether and how gender differences emerge with age and by gender of opponent. Our samples contain 186 children (aged 10-12), 310 teenagers (aged 13-17), and 299 undergraduate college students. We...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011772366
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Gender Differences in Adolescents' Socioemotional Development and Their Later Economic Consequences
Azmat, Ghazala; Kaufmann, Katja Maria; Özdemir, Yasemin - 2022
substantial negative effects in the short run. These effects are similar for male and female youth. In terms of how these changes …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014240562
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Gender differences in adolescents' socioemotional development and their later economic consequences
Azmat, Ghazala; Kaufmann, Katja; Özdemir, Yasemin - 2022
substantial negative effects in the short run. These effects are similar for male and female youth. In terms of how these changes …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013471323
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School nonattendance and child labor in Mexico : North-South, Gender, and Rural divides
Rodríguez López, Abelardo - In: Análisis económico 36 (2021) 91, pp. 33-62
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012511005
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Determinants of youth unemployment in Uganda : the role of gender, education, residence, and age
Egessa, Abel; Nnyanzi, John Bosco; Muwanga, James - In: IZA journal of labor policy 11 (2021) 1, pp. 1-29
Youth unemployment in Uganda increased from 12.7% in 2012/13 to 13.3 in 2016/17, despite a decline in the overall …, residence, and age determine youth unemployment in Uganda. Using recent data from the Uganda National Household Survey 2016 …, and age are all critical in driving youth unemployment. The Ugandan youth who has some level of education is more likely …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012650464
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Dynamics of youth and gender divide in technology in Bangladesh
Raihan, Selim; Uddin, Mahtab; Ahmmed, Sakil - In: South Asia economic journal : journal of the Institute … 22 (2021) 2, pp. 205-232
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012624149