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We analyze the effect of the coach's gender on risk-taking in women's National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA …) basketball teams. We find that the coach's gender has a sizable and significant effect on the team's risk-taking, a finding that …
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I revisit the question of which motive underlies insurance demand. I draw on the literature of state-dependent utility and on the literature of imperfectly divisible consumption to argue that the general purpose of insurance is not a risk transfer, but meeting a conditional need. In this way,...
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This study analyzes the impact of gender and ethnic discrimination on redistributive preferences and productivity using … a large online experiment with US citizens on Amazon's Mechanical Turk. Participants are randomly allocated to different … the entire population and sub-groups. The results also indicate that brute luck of gender or ethnicity occurring at birth …
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