ethnicity and gender increases the probability of forming teams by 25%. Homophily in education and past working experience …

With an overall lack of gender and ethnic diversity in the innovation sector documented in Gompers and Wang (2017), we … answer this question using a unique dataset of the gender of venture capital partners' children. First, we find strong …. Second, using an instrumental variable set-up, we also show that improved gender diversity, induced by parenting more …

mechanism for promoting diversity. We show that representation, on its own, is not sufficient for selecting gender diversity: a …

administrative records, we estimate the causal effect of school quality on the gender gap in educational outcomes by contrasting …

, but also on one's rank within gender. Both beliefs on rank and attitudes towards competition change when moving to a more … gender-specific competition. The changes in competitive entry have important implications when assessing the costs of …