Gender and cooperation in children: experiments in Colombia and Sweden.
In this article we compare cooperation among Colombian and Swedish children aged 9-12. We illustrate the dynamics of the prisoner's dilemma in a new task that is easily understood by children and performed during a physical education class. We find no robust evidence of a difference in cooperat...
Main Authors: | Juan-Camilo Cárdenas, Anna Dreber, Emma von Essen, Eva Ranehill |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2014-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3948702?pdf=render |
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