As evidence of the continuing interest raised by "board gender diversity", major studies (Catalyst, 2008; World … Economic Forum, 2010; European Board Diversity Analysis, 2010) were recently carried out and have all led to reports confirming …

paper reports the results of a real-effort experiment in which participants choose between an individual compensation scheme … the observed patterns in the team-entry gender gap: (1) a gender gap in confidence in others (i.e. women are less …

This paper experimentally investigates if and how people's competitiveness depends on their own gender and on the … gender of people with whom they interact. Participants are given information about the gender of the co-participant they are … already observed in the literature, we find that significantly more men than women choose the tournament. The gender of the co …

such differences are driven by different attitudes towards competition. In our experiment subjects choose between a …

such differences are driven by different attitudes towards competition. In our experiment subjects choose between a …

This paper demonstrates the effects of ethnic diversity on social relationships and the quality of public spaces at a … very finite neighborhood level. We use detailed block level data on diversity and housing quality from a representative … survey on housing in France. We show how and to what extent diversity within a neighborhood can directly affect household …

degree of diversity by considering various aspects (gender, citizenship, age, experience, tenure, ethnicity, nationality …This study investigates the influence of background diversity of bank board members on performance and risk. Using data …, education level and type) and find significant impacts on bank performance. On the whole, diversity is in general positively …

alternative cultural/diversity studies in accounting research, promoting new settings, theoretical frameworks, and methods. In … that context, our paper aims at critically reviewing the situation of diversity/cultural accounting research ten years …, we selected all papers published by international accounting journals in 2009 and dealing with culture or diversity. In …