, especially for men. We add to this literature by showing that norm non-compliance may equally inflate the non-pecuniary loss of … experiment to compare unemployment-related life satisfaction losses between different cohorts of East and West German women. We … former GDR. We do not find such diverging patterns for German men. Our findings imply that women may suffer as much from …

This study examines gender differences in overconfidence and decision-making in a high-stakes environment. Using data … average, are less likely than men to overestimate their ability. This result is robust to different measures of overconfidence … and can be partly explained by experience. There are no substantial gender differences on the intensive margin of …

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 …

Women are significantly underrepresented in the technology sector. We design a field experiment to identify statistical … discrimination in job applicant assessments and test treatments to help improve hiring of the best applicants. In our experiment, we … resumes. We find evidence consistent with inaccurate statistical discrimination: while there are no significant gender …