This article reviews the existing field experimentation literature on the prevalence of
discrimination, the consequences of such discrimination, and possible approaches to …

The issue of one's identity has loomed large recently and has unfortunately been used more
and more as a wedge to separate subgroups. It is important to understand the ramifications …

We study the effect of physician workforce diversity on the demand for preventive care
among African American men. In an experiment in Oakland, California, we randomize black …

This paper assesses whether shareholders drive the environmental and social (E&S)
performance of firms worldwide. Across 41 countries, institutional ownership is positively …

We study how childhood exposure to a nontraditional family (a working married mother, a
married mother that is the primary breadwinner, or a non-married mother) affects gender role …

Trust in others' honesty is a key component of the long-term performance of firms, industries,
and even whole countries 1, 2, 3, 4. However, in recent years, numerous scandals involving …

We present a model of stereotypes based on Kahneman and Tversky's representativeness
heuristic. A decision maker assesses a target group by overweighting its representative …

Do forced assimilation policies always succeed in integrating immigrant groups? This article
examines how a specific assimilation policy—language restrictions in elementary school …

In the past few decades, economic analysis of law has been challenged by a growing body
of experimental and empirical studies that attest to prevalent and systematic deviations from …

Countercyclical risk aversion can explain major puzzles such as the high volatility of asset
prices. Evidence for its existence is, however, scarce because of the host of factors that …