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Autor:
Alessandra Cassar, Y. Jane Zhang
Publikováno v:
Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization. 197:447-471
Publikováno v:
SSRN Electronic Journal.
Autor:
Alessandra Cassar, Mary L. Rigdon
Publikováno v:
Evolution and Human Behavior. 42:556-572
We advance the hypothesis that women are as competitive as men once the incentive for winning includes factors that matter to women. Allowing winners an opportunity to share some of their winnings with the low performers has gendered consequences for
Autor:
Alessandra Cassar, Mary Rigdon
Publikováno v:
Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences. 378
The lower female competitiveness often found in economic experiments presents a puzzle. If accumulating wealth and reaching high status affords women essential benefits for themselves and their children, why do women appear less competitive? By looki
Autor:
Alessandra Cassar
Publikováno v:
Behavioral and Brain Sciences. 45
The target article interprets women's lower competitiveness than men's as evidence of adaptation to help women avoid physical conflicts and stay alive. This commentary advances the additional hypothesis that strategically suppressing competitiveness,
Autor:
Mary L. Rigdon, Alessandra Cassar
Publikováno v:
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America
We provide evidence that women enter competitions at the same rate as men when the incentive for winning includes the option to share part of the rewards with the losers (i.e., when the incentive system is socially oriented). Using an experiment (wit
Publikováno v:
Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization. 161:79-97
Inspired by the success of the California-based Family Independence Initiative (FII), we designed a field experiment to estimate the impact of an inexpensive program structured around goal-setting, small monetary incentives, and support groups on the
Publikováno v:
SSRN Electronic Journal.
We investigate the possibility that females and males had a distinct path in the evolution of prosociality and competitiveness. We collected experimental data measuring preferences for individual competition and in-group cooperation for a randomly se
Publikováno v:
World Development. 94:90-105
Natural disasters constitute a persistent threat to economic welfare in many places, particularly in developing countries. Not only can disasters transform living circumstances, but we provide evidence here that they can lead to important changes in
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Encyclopedia of Law and Economics ISBN: 9781461478836
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https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4614-7753-2_571
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4614-7753-2_571