Gender differences in voting patterns and political attitudes towards redistribution are well-documented. The … experimental gender literature suggests several plausible behavioral explanations behind these differences, relating to gender … experiments on preferences for redistribution conducted in the U.S. and several European countries to disentangle these potential …

This paper reports the results of an experiment that brings together psychological measures of competence and … overconfidence with laboratory economic measures of individual valuations of uncertainty. We examine the valuations of risky and … ambiguous lotteries in a financial decision context. The experiment can be viewed in two parts. The first part replicates an …

is a gender difference in the reference point, explaining the gender difference in risk aversion observed using … average have a significantly lower reference point. By acknowledging the reference point as a potential source of gender …

information may be important. We conducted a lottery experiment introducing three types of probability information: pure risk …, weak ambiguity and strong ambiguity. Our main result is that gender differences may arise in ambiguity frames: women are …

competitiveness. All of these aspects are analyzed with respect to the influence of age and gender, and we also consider the role of …

We analyze the results of a large-scale experiment wherein subjects participate in a hypothetical primary election and … dimensions in voting behaviour. A number of phenomena regarding these affinities and their interactions are detailed and explored …. We find that they compete with each other on the basis of race and gender. Neuroeconomic metrics suggest that people who …