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The gender gap in risk-taking disappears when economists account for guessing

A large study of children reveals that the supposed gender gap in risk-taking vanishes when economists account for cognitive errors and guessing. Instead, risk tolerance depends heavily on the size of the reward and individual personality traits.

The gender gap in risk-taking disappears when economists account for guessing

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