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 …

understanding. Thoroughly surveying the experimental literature we first find that gender differences are less ubiquitous than … power of the test and show that the magnitude of gender differences, although significant, is economically unimportant. We … conclude that gender differences systematically correlate with the features of the elicitation method used and in particular …

In a within-subjects experiment we test the relation of risk preferences and charitable giving. Women not only give … findings of gender differences in charitable giving may be explained by risk-tolerant women donating more. …

a prisoner's dilemma game affects behavior and leads to discrimination. Running a framed field experiment with 828 six …

We use a controlled experiment to analyze gender differences in risk preferences and stereotypes about risk preferences … matrilineal Teop in Papua New Guinea. We find no gender differences in actual risk preferences, but evidence for culture …

studies also document gender differences in a variety of important preference dimensions, such as risk-taking, competition and … preferences requires an improved understanding. We conduct an experiment in which individuals in small laboratory "societies … and that this difference persists with experience and in environments with varying degrees of risk. This gender voting gap …