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1by Buser, Thomas Niederle, Muriel Oosterbeek, Hessel Published in The Quarterly journal of economics (2014)“...Gender differences in competitiveness have been hypothesized as a potential explanation for gender differences in education and labor market outcomes. We...”
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2by Buser, Thomas Published in Journal of economic behavior & organization (01.06.2012)“...► Is competitiveness in women influenced by hormones? ► We use the menstrual cycle and contraceptive intake as proxies for hormonal fluctuations. ► Subjects...”
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3by Buser, Thomas Published in Games and economic behavior (01.11.2012)“...We examine whether social preferences are partially determined by biological factors. We do this by investigating whether digit ratios (2D:4D) and menstrual...”
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4“...Willingness to compete has been found to predict individual and gender differences in educational choices and labor market outcomes. We provide further...”
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5by Thomas Buser Published in American economic journal. Applied economics (01.07.2015)“...How does income affect religiousness? Using self-collected survey data, we estimate the effects of income on religious behavior. As a source of exogenous...”
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6by Buser, T Peter, N Published in Experimental economics : a journal of the Economic Science Association (2012)“...We examine how multitasking affects performance. We also examine whether individuals optimally choose their degree of multitasking or whether they perform...”
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7by Buser, T ber, A Mollerstrom, J Published in Experimental economics : a journal of the Economic Science Association (01.06.2017)“...Individual willingness to enter competitive environments predicts career choices and labor market outcomes. Meanwhile, many people experience competitive...”
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8“...We investigate individual heterogeneity in the tendency to under-respond to feedback (“conservatism”) and to respond more strongly to positive compared to...”
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9“...Men are generally found to be more willing to compete than women and there is growing evidence that willingness to compete is a predictor of individual and...”
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11by Buser, T Published in Management science (01.12.2016)“...How do people react to setbacks and successes? I use a laboratory experiment to determine the effect of winning and losing in a competition on the willingness...”
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12by Buser, Thomas Ranehill, Eva van Veldhuizen, Roel Published in Journal of economic psychology (01.03.2021)“...A recent literature emphasizes that gender differences in the labor market may in part be driven by a gender gap in willingness to compete. However, whereas...”
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13“...Comparative payment schemes and tournament-style promotion mechanisms are pervasive in the workplace. We test experimentally whether they have a negative...”
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14“...We use lab experiments and field data from the Dutch Math Olympiad to show that women are more likely than men to stop competing if they lose. In a math...”
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15by Buser, Thomas Grimalda, Gianluca Putterman, Louis van der Weele, Joël Published in Journal of economic behavior & organization (01.10.2020)“...Gender differences in voting patterns and political attitudes towards redistribution are well-documented. The experimental gender literature suggests several...”
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18“..."Men are generally found to be more willing to compete than women and there is growing evidence that willingness to compete is a predictor of individual and...”
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20by Buser, Thomas Geijtenbeek, Lydia Plug, Erik Published in Journal of economic behavior & organization (01.07.2018)“...•We ask whether differences in preferences for competition can explain why gays earn less than other men and lesbians earn more than other women.•We conduct an...”