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minorities. Using an economic experiment, this study compares the gender gap in competitive inclination across three ethnic … groups in one county. The Han Chinese have no statistically significant gender gap while the patrilineal Yi women are … hypothesis that institutional changes can narrow the gender gap in competitive inclination. …
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to discriminate. Economic theory is, therefore, endogenously color-blind, race-blind, gender-blind, ethnicity-blind, and … the utility indicator function in Arrow and Debreu. As it happens, to exhibit diversity of persons by social identity …
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Diverse identities, some socially shared, arise from a person’s affiliation with multiple overlapping communities, which are non-disjoint subsets of persons in society. I prove that identification of each individual with binary preferences or their utility function representation, commonplace...
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market using official statistics since race can only be inferred from native language. Moreover, employers may think that … hypotheses through a field experiment in the labor market. The experiment consisted on sending fictitious curriculums (CVs … distinct phenotypes: Caucasian, mestizo and indigenous. We also randomly vary marital status across gender and phenotype. Hence …
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educational gap for most subgroups—in particular, the gender gap in rural areas, the ethnic gap among men in both urban and rural … areas, and the ethnic gap among women in urban areas; at the same time, it increases the gender gap in urban areas as well …
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We use recent German survey data for over three decades to analyze long-run trends in occupational segregation. Segregation declines for both women and foreigners in Germany. However, using different ISCO classifications in given years, segregation tends to be a rather stable phenomenon.
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. In other words, ethnicity has a direct impact on girls' school enrollment but not on boys'. There exists a gender gap … among ethnic Turkish children as well as ethnic Arabic and Kurdish children. However, the gender gap among ethnic Kurdish …
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Despite its predominant focus on gender equity, the present managing diversity discourse in Australia generally …” Australian women, do not take into account the diversity of ethnic and socio-cultural contexts and experiences of the “other …
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This paper studies the impact of incentives on worker self-selection in a controlled laboratory experiment. Subjects …. In addition personal attitudes such as willingness to take risks and relative self-assessment as well as gender affect …
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they overestimated themselves. Men, however, do not seem to be similarly shame-averse. This gender difference may be due to …
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