1. Prologue -- 2. Gut feelings: Biases, heuristics and Covid-19 -- 3. Pathogens and probabilities -- 4. Should we trust people to do the right thing? -- 5. Politics, pathogens and party lines -- 6. Irrational exuberance in the midst of Covid-19 -- 7. Epilogue -- Bibliography -- Index.

We look at gender differences in agency relationships between an employer and a worker. The employer can resort to two different ways of motivating the worker to exert effort. One of these depends on establishing a relational contract, which is based on mutual trust and reciprocity between the...