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Risk-tolerant women donate more than men : experimental evidence of dictator games
Müller, Stephan; Rau, Holger A. - 2015
findings of gender differences in charitable giving may be explained by risk-tolerant women donating more. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011375690
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Gender Differences and Stereotypes in Strategic Thinking
Cubel, Maria - 2016
ten years worth of experimental data from two countries exploring the existence and endogeneity of gender differences in … classroom and one from the laboratory. We observe robust and significant gender differences in strategic sophistication in … of strategic reasoning varies with gender priming. Females display significantly higher levels of strategic …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012992351
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Women form social networks more selectively and less opportunistically than men
Friebel, Guido; Lalanne, Marie; Richter, Bernard; … - 2017
We test two hypotheses, based on sexual selection theory, about gender differences in costly social interactions …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011629173
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Who runs first to the bank?
Kiss, Hubert János; Rodríguez-Lara, Ismael; … - 2018
We study how lines form endogenously in front of banks when depositors differ in their liquidity needs. Our model has two stages. In the first one, depositors choose the level of costly effort they want to exert to arrive early at the bank which determines the order of decisions. In the second...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012012150
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Strategic behavior across gender : a comparison of female and male expert chess players
Gerdes, Christer; Gränsmark, Patrik - 2010
probability. -- Risk aversion ; competitiveness ; gender ; culture ; mixed-sex competition …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003941764
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Why are economists so different? : nature, nurture and gender effects in a simple trust game
Haucap, Justus; Müller, Andrea - 2014
We analyze the behavior of 577 economics and law students in a simple binary trust experiment. While economists are both significantly less trusting and less trustworthy than law students, this difference is largely due to differences between female law and economics students. While female law...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010260075
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Why are Economists so Different? Nature, Nurture and Gender Effects in a Simple Trust Game
Haucap, Justus - 2014
We analyze the behavior of 577 economics and law students in a simple binary trust experiment. While economists are both significantly less trusting and less trustworthy than law students, this difference is largely due to differences between female law and economics students. While female law...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013048991
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Why are economists so different? : nature, nurture and gender effects in a simple trust game ; conference paper
Haucap, Justus; Müller, Andrea - 2014
We analyze the behavior of 577 economics and law students in a simple binary trust experiment in class-room. While economists are both significantly less trusting and less trustworthy than law students, this difference is largely due to heterogeneity between female law and economics students....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010489293
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Gender effects, culture and social influence in the dictator game : an Italian study
O'Higgins, Shane Niall; Palomba, Arturo; Sbriglia, Patrizia - 2015
elements in shaping gender differences in preferences. In fact, in matrilineal societies (Gong et al.; 2014; Gneezy et al …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010488294
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Gender differences in the development of other-regarding preferences
John, Katrin; Thomseny, Stephan L. - 2017
We use data from a gender-neutral dictator and public goods game setting to analyze differences in other … decisions and lower frequency of selfish decisions, free-riding and efficiency concerns for girls. Gender differences are … already established at approximately age 10. They cannot be explained by gender-specific increases in other …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011722118