Gender effects in the credence goods market: An experimental study
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Gender; Credence goods; Selection; Payment scheme; Experimental economics; Health;All these keywords.
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- C9 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Design of Experiments
- I - Health, Education, and Welfare
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