Trust in cooperation or ability? An experimental study on gender differences

被引:38
作者
Schwieren, Christiane [1 ]
Sutter, Matthias [2 ]
机构
[1] Heidelberg Univ, Dept Econ AWI, D-69117 Heidelberg, Germany
[2] Univ Gothenburg, Gottingen, Germany
关键词
trust; gender; experiment; cooperation; ability; stereotypes;
D O I
10.1016/j.econlet.2007.09.033
中图分类号
F [经济];
学科分类号
02 ;
摘要
We examine gender differences in trust in another party's cooperation (CC) or its ability (AC). While men and women do not differ concerning trust in cooperation, gender has a strong influence when trust in another subject's ability is required. (C) 2007 Elsevier B.V. All rights reserved.
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页码:494 / 497
页数:4
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