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This paper incorporates gender bias against girls in the family, school and labor market in a model of … but generates an irrelevance result: parental bias does not affect relative mobility. With diminishing returns and … complementarity, the conditional expectation function can be concave or convex, and parental bias affects both relative and absolute …
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reducing gender biased loan allocations by 6 percent. The results suggest that loan officers may use gender bias as a heuristic …Gender disparities in small and medium-size enterprise lending exist around the world and impede the growth of millions … of women-led firms. This paper examines a potential driver of these disparities: gender-biased loan officers. Officer …
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. The study does not find evidence of other gender differences in the hiring process …
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reform to promote gender equity and advocacy efforts, offer more promise by bringing about permanent shifts in the relative …
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This study examines recall bias in farm labor by conducting a randomized survey experiment in Ghana. Hours of farm …, controlling for observable differences at baseline. Recall bias in farm labor per person per plot is accounted for by the fact … that households in the recall group report fewer marginal plots and farm workers, denoted here as listing bias. This …
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