the effects by income source can be explained by social norms. Our first experiment induces random variation in both … earned income and windfall bonuses and shows that only bonuses increases charitable donations. The second experiment uses an … elicited in the second experiment match the donation patterns in the first experiment both overall and across subject …

sophistication than males when gender is made salient. This effect of gender priming is driven by females who believe women are … 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 …

Whether or not there are gender differences in altruistic behaviour in Dictator Game experiments has attracted … considerable attention in recent years. Earlier studies found women to be more altruistic than men. However, this conclusion has … been challenged by more recent accounts, which have argued that gender differences in altruistic behaviour may be a …

surplus maximization. Women are significantly more likely than men to be inequity averters and less likely to be social … self-interested and to larger payoff gaps by being more compassionate. Men are more responsive than women to the price of … giving because they are more often social surplus maximizers who react more to costs while women are more often inequity …

central in informing behavior in one-shot games. -- Altruism ; Inequality, Empathy ; Theory of Mind ; Behavioral Economics …

; preferences ; framing effects ; altruism ; cooperation …

We report the results of a combination of a dictator experiment with either a "social planner" or a "veil of ignorance …" experiment. The experimental design and the analysis of the data are based on the theoretical framework proposed in the companion … Agreement and Symmetry axioms proposed in BHH; we find that for 80% of participants the evidence is very strong. The experiment …