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The global objective of the paper is to analyze the direct and indirect effects of gender inequality in education on …. Using an IV estimate and the GMM system estimator from Blundel and Bond (1998), the results show that an increase of gender … equality index at primary-secondary and tertiary levels increases GDP per capita. Like the estimates using the gender equality …
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This paper contributes to the empirical literature on the connection between productivity and gender by using …
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gender pairs. In our experiments, we vary the process of entitlement across treatments. Allocators in our dictator game can …
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This study uses longitudinal data to investigate racial differences in the occupational structures of prime-aged males in the U. S. labor market. Our primary empirical objective is to determine if the level of occupational segregation against African American males has declined over time. Our...
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overconfidence of women, and decreased the overconfidence of men. As a result, no gender difference in overconfidence was found when …
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overconfidence of women, and decreased the overconfidence of men. As a result, no gender difference in overconfidence was found when …
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The experiment disentangles communication and social effect in face-to-face communication. The results question the previous interpretation of communication effects in ultimatum bargaining, and suggest that separate processes, both of a strategic and of an affective-social nature induce...
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The timing effects (timing without observability) identified by Weber, Camerer, and Knez (2004) in coordination game experiments are caused by their fixed-matching protocol. When we use a random-matching protocol the alleged timing effects completely vanish.
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The need to pay subjects to participate in experiments places a major financial burden on experimental economists. In this paper, we conduct dictator games and find that there is no difference in the way student subjects split money and extra-credit points, an encouraging result that suggests...
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We examine behavior in Cournot and Stackelberg markets in a simple experiment where participants experience both market forms. Moreover, Stackelberg followers have to submit full response strategies. Our main finding is that Stackelberg followers employ rather flat, reciprocal response function,...
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