Behavioral economics relies heavily on studies of Western, educated people. A recent analysis provides evidence that ignoring racial diversity within the United States has led to flawed ...

Most participants did not perceive personal gender bias; however, many acknowledged noticing gender bias in others. This bias was linked to girls being considered financial burdens and having reduced ...

The origins of societal gender roles began from the beginnings of humankind, where there were both women and men. The roles of gender has been shaped by society, leading to stereotypical gender norms ...

Source: By © Nevit Dilmen, CC BY-SA 3.0 If we had had the world of toys to play with as boys and girls, could or would we freely choose to play with toys that have ...

A new study is the first analysis of transgender and cisgender economic behavior, and the first to consider whether sex assigned at birth plays a significant part in economic decisions. Gender and sex ...

Join us at the "Social Norms and Economic Behavior: Gender Norms, Perceptions, and their Impact" event as we delve into the impact of misperceptions on gender norms and behaviors, highlighting ...

Studies have long shown that men are more likely to interrupt, particularly when speaking with women. New research by Johns Hopkins engineers reveals that this behavior also extends to AI-powered ...

Should we use “sex” and “gender” interchangeably when discussing people? A recent article in the prestigious academic journal, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS), provides one ...

Being rude to everyone can hide sexism, according to a recent analysis from a researcher at The University of Texas at Dallas. Their study, published online Feb. 21 and in the March issue of ...