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Booth, Alison L.; Ours, Jan C. van - 2010

; satisfaction ; working hours ; gender …

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Cognitive skills, gender and risk preferences

Booth, Alison L.; Katic, Pamela - 2012

affected by cognitive skills and gender. We find that cognitive ability (measured by the percentile ranking for university … IQ measures to proxy cognitive skills. However we do find that gender matters. While young women are significantly more … between the impact of gender on risk attitudes and the hypothetical lottery investment suggests that impatience and framing …

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Noncognitive skills, occupational attainment, and relative wages

Cobb-Clark, Deborah A.; Tan, Michelle - 2009

on the probability of employment in many, though not all, occupations in ways that differ by gender. Consequently, men … gender wage gap that is unexplained. -- Noncognitve skills ; personality ; occupation ; gender wage gap ; decomposition …

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Is there an educational penalty for being suspended from school?

Cobb-Clark, Deborah A.; New, Sonja C. de; Le, Trinh; … - 2013

Suspension from school is a commonly-used, yet controversial, school disciplinary measure. This paper uses unique survey data to estimate the impact of suspension on the educational outcomes of those suspended. It finds that while suspension is strongly associated with educational outcomes, the...

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Parents' responses to teacher qualifications

Chang, Simon; Cobb-Clark, Deborah A.; Salamanca, Nicolás - 2020

We identify the causal effect of teacher qualifications on parents’ investments in their children. Exploiting a unique, high-stakes educational setting in which teachers are randomly assigned to classes, we show that parents react to more qualified teachers by increasing their financial...

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Parents' responses to teacher qualifications

Chang, Simon; Cobb-Clark, Deborah A.; Salamanca, Nicolás - 2020

We identify the causal effect of teacher qualifications on parents' investments in their children. Exploiting a unique, high-stakes educational setting in which teachers are randomly assigned to classes, we show that parents react to more qualified teachers by increasing their financial...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012193923

The changing nature of employment-related sexual harassment : evidence from the US Federal Government (1978-1994)

Antecol, Heather; Cobb-Clark, Deborah A. - 2002

This paper examines the changing nature of views towards and reports of sexual harassment using unique data drawn from the U.S. Merit Systems Protection Board (USMSPB) of the U.S. Federal Government over the period from 1978-1994. Our results indicate that while federal government employees...

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The sexual harassment of female active-duty personnel : effects on job satisfaction and intentions to remain in the military

Antecol, Heather; Cobb-Clark, Deborah A. - 2001

-duty women in the U.S. military using unique data from a survey of the incidence of unwanted gender-related behavior conducted by …

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The sexual harassment of female active-duty personnel : effects on job satisfaction and intentions to remain in the military

Antecol, Heather; Cobb-Clark, Deborah A. - 2001

-duty women in the U.S. military using unique data from a survey of the incidence of unwanted gender-related behavior conducted by …

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Gender and competition

Booth, Alison L. - 2009

In almost all European Union countries, the gender wage gap is increasing across the wages distribution. In this … returns and focus especially on those incorporating pyschological factors as an explanation of the gender gap. Research areas … differences between men and women that might lead to gender wage gaps. -- Glass ceiling ; experimental economics ; personality …

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