Diversity in gender identity and sexual orientation challenges traditional institutions, social norms, and gendered … stereotypes. This may translate into greater levels of conflict in s ociety. Using data from 95 middle and high schools in Uruguay … effects of greater diversity: a larger share of LGBT students in the classroom is associated with greater levels of …

This paper presents evidence of the effects of gender diversity on firm innovation outcomes and their productivity in … endogeneity issues of women’s participation in STI and innovation behavior. An upward bias of the impact of gender diversity on … innovation might arise because more dynamic and innovative managers, knowing the value of gender diversity, may also hire more …

What makes diversity unifying in some settings but divisive in others? We examine how the mixing of ethnic groups in … within schools to obtain variation in the type of diversity that prevails in a peer group. We combine this with a large … culturally polarized classrooms, where the native and immigrant groups are both large, but have different religious or language …

Theories on diversity and diversity management within the field of Organisation Studies started to develop in the 80s …, mainly under the influence of managerial reports pointing towards the increasing diversity of the future workforce. The … purpose of this paper is to 1) review the existing studies on diversity identifying their main purposes, 2) identify the …

The paper is an overview of diversity in history, starting as far back as the societies in classical Ancient Europe and … between status and class. The second part of the paper is devoted to diversity outside formal society with the definitions of … the processes that generate the marginalization of people and social groups, while the third part of the paper concerns …

This paper summarises research into localised urban systems which accounts for variations in styles of diversity within … the need to adapt the model to account also for the process of diversity. This third phase combines ethnography with …

The aim of this paper is to investigate the relationship between the diversity of groups of workers and the local … on the one hand, and between these immigrant groups on the other hand. It shows too the mutation made by the conflict … is the key to the differences, specialisations and oppositions between the Florentines and the various groups of migrants …

solving. The empirical findings we present support this prediction. Greater diversity in the skilled professions are … both the explanatory variables and the diversity index in the labour force. Specifically, we first measure diversity with a … diversity consistently increases the innovation performance of European Countries. -- Cultural Diversity ; Innovation ; Skilled …