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We investigate whether the gender composition of teams affects their economic performance. We study a large business … women are significantly outperformed by all other gender combinations, both at the undergraduate and MBA levels. Looking … development, and invest more in social sustainability initiatives than does any other gender combination. <i>This paper was …
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unexplored dimensions of gender differences and discuss their bearings on labor market outcomes. Experiments have offered new … findings on gender discrimination, and while they have identified a bias against hiring women in some labor market segments …. Experiments have also offered new insights into gender differences in preferences: women appear to gain less from negotiation …
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wages and living standards, productivity and business, Europe, the NHS, schools, tuition fees, gender gaps, urban and …
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We investigate whether the gender composition of teams affect their economic performance. We study a large business … significantly outperformed by any other gender combination, both at the undergraduate and MBA levels. Looking across the performance … pricing strategies, invest less in R&D, and invest more in social sustainability initiatives, than any other gender …
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We investigate whether women and men differ with respect to the steps they take in the entrepreneurial process, distinguishing between five successive steps described by the following positions: (1) "never thought about it"; (2) "thinking about starting up a business"; (3) "taking steps to start...
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upon discriminatory effects (direct effect). Whether gender has an impact on size and composition of start-up capital, is …
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differential relative impact on female and male entrepreneurship, i.e., whether they influence the diversity or gender composition … of female entrepreneurs or the gender composition of entrepreneurship) to be able to select appropriate policy measures. …
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(probit) equation model. It makes a systematic distinction between different ways in which gender influences the preference …-employed plays an important role in explaining their lower involvement in self-employment and that a gender effect remains that may … point at gender-based obstacles to entrepreneurship. …
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, availability of other income, outsourcing, side activities and gender. We show that some of the identified factors relate to …
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This paper investigates time allocation decisions in new ventures of female and male entrepreneurs using a model that distinguishes between effects of preferences and productivity on the number of working hours. Using data of 1,158 entrepreneurs we find that the preference for work time in new...
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