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We study the effect of likability on female and male team behavior in a lab experiment. Extending a two-player public … on gender differences in labor market outcomes: mutual dislikability impedes team behavior, except in all-male teams … goods game and a minimum effort game by an additional pre-play stage that informs team members about their mutual likability …
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Gender stereotypes are well established also among women. Yet, a recent literature suggests that learning from other …. To further explore this channel, we design a randomized survey experiment, in which 1500 Italian women aged 20 to 40 are …
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campaigns. We implemented a survey experiment during the (mixed gender) electoral race for mayor in Milan (2011), and a field … experiment during the (same gender) electoral race for mayor in Cava de' Tirreni (2015). In both cases, a sample of eligible … gender differences emerge. Females vote more for the opponent and less for the incumbent when they are exposed to the …
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We examine behavioral gender differences and gender pairing effects in a laboratory experiment with face … than female employers pay to male employees. Moreover, we find gender differences in the first offers of the bargaining …
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This paper studies gender differences in strategic situations. In two experimental guessing games - the beauty contest … an internet experiment with more than 1,000 participants. We find that men, on average, perform more steps of reasoning …
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possible outcome reporting bias using gender differences in risk attitudes. There is a strong consensus view in the …, however, does not support the consensus: only a tiny fraction of the replications displays gender differences. This striking … outcome reporting bias in the risk and gender literature. We find no evidence that the likelihood of reporting about gender …
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We study the effects of random assignment to coeducational and single-sex classes on the academic performance of female high school students. Our estimation results show that single-sex schooling improves the performance of female students in mathematics. This positive effect increases if the...
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This paper presents evidence from a field experiment, which aims to identify the two sources of workers’ pro … impact due to output-oriented altruism. We also find significant gender-related differences in the treatment effect: women …
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. We present indicative empirical evidence that gender peer effects in the Norwegian elementary school are conditional upon …
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We study the persistence of the gender unemployment gap in the Italian regions in the 1992-2009 period. Results from … unit-root tests analysis with structural break suggest that the process of gender catching-up in the unemployment rates is …
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