The adventure of running experiments with teenagers

A Alfonso, P Brañas-Garza, D Jorrat, P Lomas… - Journal of Behavioral …, 2023 - Elsevier
Economists are increasingly interested in how to conduct experiments with teenagers. This
paper evaluates whether different methodological factors impact the answers of teenagers to …

[HTML][HTML] Competition, confidence and gender: Shifting the focus from the overconfident to the realistic

T Lénárd, D Horn, HJ Kiss - Journal of Economic Psychology, 2024 - Elsevier
The gender gap in competitiveness is argued to explain gender differences in later life
outcomes, including career choices and the gender wage gap. In experimental settings, a …

Altruistic behaviors and cooperation among gifted adolescents

AAMS Salem, M Abdelsattar, M Abu Al-Diyar… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The present study is a differential study that describes the nature of the relationship between
cooperation and altruistic behavior in a sample of gifted adolescents in three universities in …

[PDF][PDF] The baking of preferences throughout high school

The purpose of this study is to examine whether girls and boys exhibit different risk and time
preferences and how this difference evolves during the critical phase of adolescence. To …

Analytic Hierarchy Process for classes of economic behavior in the context of intertemporal choices

R Martino, V Ventre, G di Tollo - Ratio Mathematica, 2023 - eiris.it
Due to the major crises of the past decade, the need to introduce consumer profiling
operations to protect individuals from committing superficial business transactions has been …

[HTML][HTML] Endogenous language use and patience

T Keller, HJ Kiss, P Szakál - Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2024 - Elsevier
The linguistic-savings hypothesis posits that the grammatical marking of future events in
languages is linked to future-oriented behavior. Recent experimental studies have …

[PDF][PDF] The adventure of running experiments with teenagers

A Alfonso-Costillo, P Branas-Garza, DA Jorrat… - 2022 - files.osf.io
Economists are increasingly interested in how to conduct experiments with teenagers. This
paper evaluates whether different methodological factors impact the answers of teenagers to …

Young teens at play: Girls are egalitarian, boys are generous

P Brañas-Garza - Personality and Individual Differences, 2024 - Elsevier
Using the decisions of 2500 girls and boys in three mini dictator games, this paper
investigates how the social preferences of five cohorts of students (aged 12 to 16) evolve …

Altruism, cooperativeness and academic achievement: a lab in the field experiment in French middle schools

E Dagorn, D Masclet, T Penard - Education Economics, 2025 - Taylor & Francis
In this exploratory study, we investigate how altruism and cooperativeness are related to
educational achievement. We run a lab in the field experiment with pupils from Middle …

The effect of positive feedback on primary school students' academic self-concept: Gender heterogeneity in a light-touch randomized intervention

T Keller - Acta Sociologica, 2025 - journals.sagepub.com
This study analyzes the causal effect of positive feedback on students' task-specific math self-
concept using data from a randomized field experiment conducted among rural Hungarian …