Arbeitspapier
Gender Differences in Strategic Reasoning
This paper studies gender differences in strategic situations. In two experimental guessing games - the beauty contest and the 11-20 money request game - we analyze the depth of strategic reasoning of women and men. We use unique data from an internet experiment with more than 1,000 participants. We find that men, on average, perform more steps of reasoning than women. Our results also suggest that women behave more consistently across both games.
- Sprache
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Englisch
- Erschienen in
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Series: CESifo Working Paper ; No. 4763
- Klassifikation
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Wirtschaft
Noncooperative Games
Design of Experiments: General
Economics of Gender; Non-labor Discrimination
- Thema
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gender differences
strategic reasoning
level-k
beauty contest
11-20 money request game
- Ereignis
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Geistige Schöpfung
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Dittrich, Marcus
Leipold, Kristina
- Ereignis
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Veröffentlichung
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Center for Economic Studies and ifo Institute (CESifo)
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Munich
- (wann)
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2014
- Handle
- Letzte Aktualisierung
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10.03.2025, 11:42 MEZ
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Objekttyp
- Arbeitspapier
Beteiligte
- Dittrich, Marcus
- Leipold, Kristina
- Center for Economic Studies and ifo Institute (CESifo)
Entstanden
- 2014