Gender Differences in the Giving and Taking Variants of the Dictator Game.

We run between-subject dictator games with exogenously specified 'give' or 'take' frames involving a balanced pool of male and female dictators and constant payoff possibilities. We find the following: Females allocate more under the taking frame than under the giving frame. Males allocate more unde...

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Published in:	Southern Economic Journal Vol. 84; no. 2; pp. 474 - 484
Main Authors:	Chowdhury, Subhasish M., Jeon, Joo Young, Saha, Bibhas
Format:	Article
Published:	Wiley-Blackwell Oct2017
Subjects:	Gender differences (Psychology) Altruism Property rights Dictators Cognitive bias
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