. This paper examines the effect of information on the gender gap in tournament entry. We present experimental evidence that …An important line of recent literature has found gender differences in attitudes toward competition, with men being … gender gap in tournament entry. …

We study the origins of support for gender-related affirmative action (AA) in two pre-registered online experiments (N … treatments to disentangle the preference for AA stemming from i) perceived gender differences in productivity, ii) beliefs about … AA effects on productivity, or iii) other non-material motives. To test i), we provide information to employers that …

motives, the roles and the consequences of the Jesuits as agents of information regarding China affected the European … and transmission of information. It finds that economic progress and political consolidation in Europe did result in a …

We develop a new theory of international capital flows based on dispersed in-formation across individual investors …-standing asset price behavior. We introduce information dispersion into an openeconomy dynamic general equilibrium portfolio choice … model, and emphasize twoimplications for capital flows that are speci…c to the presence of dispersed infor-mation. First …

We explore the relationship between public information and implementable outcomes in an environment characterized by … random endowments and private information. We show that if public signals carry no information about private types, then an … Bayesian incentive compatibility. The result extends the notion, dating to Hirshleifer (1971), that public information can have …

strongly to predictable marginal cost changes, as expected from the Mankiw and Reis (2002) Sticky information model. We find …

investigate their capital market implications in the United States by looking at price and trade reactions, information asymmetry … information in stress tests, especially at times of financial distress. Moreover, public disclosure seem to help reduce … private incentives to generate information or to have led to distorted incentives. …

unique pure-strategy Nash equilibrium in rent-seeking games of complete information. In this paper, we generalize their … results to contests with incomplete informa tion. Two assumptions are imposed on the information structure. First, the players …