Abrevaya, Jason; Hamermesh, Daniel S. - In: The Review of Economics and Statistics 94 (2012) 1, pp. 202-207
Using a very large sample of matched author-referee pairs, we examine how referees' and authors' genders affect the referees' recommendations. Relying on changing author-referee matches, we find no evidence of gender differences among referees in charitableness, nor is there any effect of the...