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Gender differences are often observed in real life-situations. We implement an experiment on the investment game which … explores the influence of knowledge of partner's gender in trust and reciprocity by means of two treatments of information: the … first one, without knowledge of partner's gender and the second treatment where gender's partner is common knowledge. A …
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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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Since the UN World Conference on Women in 1995 the discussion on gender has been extremely controverse. This issue of … the Journal on Technology Assessment (from ITAS) presents and discuss the topic of gender research, and the relation … between work and life and the changes that are occuring in the spheres of working lifes and daily lifes. Noch im Umfeld der 4 …
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, the social dimension of globalization appears to work at the regional level only, while economic globalization (trade …
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Ken Arrow (1998) asks, “What has economics to say about racial discrimination?” He replies – entirely correctly – that … by economic theory, but “the hypothesis of employer discrimination does not at all explain segregation by occupation … restrictions imposed both on the set and the relation. This is a methodological weakness of their work relative to that of Arrow …
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discrimination, the conceptual reach of economic theory needs extension. I propose a generalization by assigning non … discrimination. …
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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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mitigating discrimination in employment. However, accounting for sub-national regional gender heterogeneity reveals that the …
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Departing from the work and employment concepts as operational elements of the welfare state we propose a wide … discussion of work and emplyment concepts in a new dimension as a recentring approach of the analisys focus. …
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We report experimental evidence on gender differences in financial decision that involves three depositors choosing …
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