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We conduct a field experiment on direct and indirect transfer mechanisms. It shows that people are willing to donate significantly more if the donation is indirect, i.e., it is tied to the purchase of a good with a price premium, rather than made directly. This points to an...
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find that gender discriminatory values negatively affect the trust level of both men and women, while actual conditions on … gender equality, measured by labor and educational attainments and political participation, are not a significant determinant … of social trust. Furthermore, fairness towards women is an important factor of social trust in countries where gender …
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We analyze the natural experiment of ghost games in the 2019/2020 season of the German football Bundesliga and confirm previous studies showing that the home advantage diminishes if the stadium is empty. However, our paper is the first that distinguishes between effort- and skill-based tasks in...
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Based on the well-known observation that social norms can guide individual behavior, this paper empirically examines the causal effect of related information interventions on revealed climate protection activities, measured through incentivized donations. In our field-experi-mental setting, we...
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factors, this paper examines if and to what extent social norms (in terms of attitudes towards gender roles and work …
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Liberal prostitution policy aims at improving labour conditions for prostitutes and protecting victims of forced prostitution. Its policy orientation predicts that the policy choice of liberalizing prostitution is positively associated with better protection policy for trafficking victims and...
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The role of gender in the labour force and potential inequalities between men and women have been widely discussed …. Despite efforts to align gender roles in recent decades, high levels of inequality are not an exception but rather the … proposed framework, the Gender Equality Firm Index (GEFI), allows for quantitative gender equality analysis at the company …
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Gender stereotypes still play a major role in the perception and representation of people in the workplace. Measuring …, evidence-based policy making requires accurate indicators of gender inequalities to promote equality. We present a framework … measuring gender stereotypes on company level using publicly available big data. Specifically, we analyse the one million …
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