Gender differences in preferences
This paper reviews the literature on gender differences in economic experiments. In the
three main sections, we identify robust differences in risk preferences, social (other …
three main sections, we identify robust differences in risk preferences, social (other …
Sex differences in cooperation: a meta-analytic review of social dilemmas.
Although it is commonly believed that women are kinder and more cooperative than men,
there is conflicting evidence for this assertion. Current theories of sex differences in social …
there is conflicting evidence for this assertion. Current theories of sex differences in social …
Explaining the diversity of motivations behind community renewable energy
T Bauwens - Energy Policy, 2016 - Elsevier
Community-based renewable energy initiatives may be important actors in the transition
toward low-carbon energy systems. In turn, stimulating investments in renewable energy …
toward low-carbon energy systems. In turn, stimulating investments in renewable energy …
New perspectives on gender
B Marianne - Handbook of labor economics, 2011 - Elsevier
Psychological and socio-psychological factors are now more commonly discussed as
possible explanations for gender differences in labor market outcomes. We first describe the …
possible explanations for gender differences in labor market outcomes. We first describe the …
Group identity and social preferences
We present a laboratory experiment that measures the effects of induced group identity on
social preferences. We find that when participants are matched with an ingroup member …
social preferences. We find that when participants are matched with an ingroup member …
[图书][B] Public goods: A survey of experimental research
JO Ledyard - 1994 - degruyter.com
Environments with public goods are a wonderful playground for those interested in delicate
experimental problems, serious theoretical challenges, and difficult mechanism design …
experimental problems, serious theoretical challenges, and difficult mechanism design …
Gender diversity in the boardroom and firm financial performance
K Campbell, A Mínguez-Vera - Journal of business ethics, 2008 - Springer
The monitoring role performed by the board of directors is an important corporate
governance control mechanism, especially in countries where external mechanisms are less …
governance control mechanism, especially in countries where external mechanisms are less …
Which is the fair sex? Gender differences in altruism
J Andreoni, L Vesterlund - The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 2001 - academic.oup.com
We study gender differences in altruism by examining a modified dictator game with varying
incomes and prices. Our results indicate that the question “which is the fair sex?” has a …
incomes and prices. Our results indicate that the question “which is the fair sex?” has a …
Are women less selfish than men?: Evidence from dictator experiments
CC Eckel, PJ Grossman - The economic journal, 1998 - academic.oup.com
Research in social sciences other than economics indicates substan tial differences in
behaviour between men and women. The general conclusion drawn from this work is that …
behaviour between men and women. The general conclusion drawn from this work is that …
Monetary and nonmonetary punishment in the voluntary contributions mechanism
D Masclet, C Noussair, S Tucker… - American Economic …, 2003 - pubs.aeaweb.org
A demand for behavioral norms arises when members of a group have individual incentives
to take actions that reduce the group's overall welfare (James S. Coleman, 1990). Norms …
to take actions that reduce the group's overall welfare (James S. Coleman, 1990). Norms …