Democratic CEOs associated with a significant reduction (or even disappearance) of the gender gap in the level and performance …

high-profile Ellen Pao v. Kleiner Perkins gender discrimination trial had dramatic treatment effects. In difference …

, prejudice, or systematically biased beliefs about the ability of female managers. Disentangling these theories would require … data on productivity, on the preferences of those who interact with managers, and on perceptions of productivity. Financial …

. This study investigates the influence of gender bias in forming CEOs' business networks. Using transaction data of 1 … million Japanese firms, we find that CEOs of the same gender significantly trade more than those of the opposite gender … CEOs are male, such same-gender bias reduces the trading opportunities for females relative to male CEOs. Regarding …