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Democratic CEOs associated with a significant reduction (or even disappearance) of the gender gap in the level and performance …
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. Such frictions can help explain part of the gender gap in entrepreneurship, and also have implications for how to design …
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We study the relation between gender and job performance among brokerage firm equity analysts. Women's representation …
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high-profile Ellen Pao v. Kleiner Perkins gender discrimination trial had dramatic treatment effects. In difference …
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, prejudice, or systematically biased beliefs about the ability of female managers. Disentangling these theories would require … data on productivity, on the preferences of those who interact with managers, and on perceptions of productivity. Financial …
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. This study investigates the influence of gender bias in forming CEOs' business networks. Using transaction data of 1 … million Japanese firms, we find that CEOs of the same gender significantly trade more than those of the opposite gender … CEOs are male, such same-gender bias reduces the trading opportunities for females relative to male CEOs. Regarding …
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This paper examines gender differences among top business executives using a large executive-employer matched data set … which firm-level temporal flexibility and corporate culture can explain these gender differences. Although we find that … this sorting drives the gender pay gap. However, we do find evidence that corporate culture affects pay gaps within firms …
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This paper studies the gender compensation gap among high-level executives in US corporations. We use the ExecuComp … are less likely to be CEO, Chair, or President of their company. The unexplained gender gap can be reduced to less than 5 … of a significant gender gap (once we control for measurable characteristics) implies that women and men who hold similar …
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for women is scarce. Using administrative data from Germany, we apply an event study design in combination with propensity … gender of the job loser. Finally, we document that parenthood magnifies the gender gap sharply: while fathers of young …
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We provide a comprehensive analysis of income inequality and income dynamics for Germany over the last two decades … distribution of annual earnings in Germany. We find that cross-sectional inequality rose until 2009 for men and women. After the … lower tail. We further document substantial gender differences in average earnings and inequality over the life-cycle. While …
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