Browsing Working papers (SNF) by Author "Berge, Lars Ivar Oppedal"
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Competitive in the lab, successful in the field?
Berge, Lars Ivar Oppedal; Bjorvatn, Kjetil; Pires, Armando José Garcia; Tungodden, Bertil (Working paper;02/15, Working paper, 2015-01)A number of lab experiments in recent years have analyzed people’s willingness to compete. But to what extent is competitive behavior in the lab associated with field choices and outcomes? We address this question in a ... -
Gender, Social Norms, and Entrepreneurship
Berge, Lars Ivar Oppedal; Pires, Armando J. Garcia (Working paper;05/15, Working paper, 2015-04)In this paper, we analyze two puzzles on entrepreneurship and gender. First, a number of field experiments in developing countries on business training and business grants have shown that it is very difficult to raise ...