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Gender preference gaps and voting for redistribution

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2021
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Ranehill, E., & Weber, R. A. (2021). Gender preference gaps and voting for redistribution (No. 271; Working Paper Series / Department of Economics).

Abstract

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Abstract

There is substantial evidence that women tend to support different policies and political candidates than men. Many studies also document gender differences in a variety of important preference dimensions, such as risk-taking, competition and pro-sociality. However, the degree to which differential voting by men and women is related to these gaps in more basic preferences requires an improved understanding. We conduct an experiment in which individuals in small laboratory “societies” repeatedly vote for redistribution policies and eng

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Working paper series / Department of Economics

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Institution

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Working Paper

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C91
C92
J16
H23

Keywords

Gender differences, risk, altruism, redistributive preferences, experiment, Geschlechtsunterschied, Altruismus, Risikoverhalten, Wahlverhalten, Entscheidungsfindung, Umverteilung, Experiment

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Discipline-based scholarship (basic research)

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English

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2021-12

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2017-11-15

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34

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1664-7041

Additional Information

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Auch erschienen als CESifo Working Paper, No. 6776 Revised version ; Former title: Do gender preference gaps impact policy outcomes?

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Green

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merlin-id:15440

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113 since deposited on 2017-11-15
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362 since deposited on 2017-11-15
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Ranehill, E., & Weber, R. A. (2021). Gender preference gaps and voting for redistribution (No. 271; Working Paper Series / Department of Economics).

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