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the gender gap in stock market participation. We also find that women report being less risk taking than men. This gender …Women typically participate less than men in the stock market, while also scoring lower on financial literacy. We … explore the link between the gender gap in stock market participation and financial literacy. Using survey data on a random …
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Women are often less willing than men to compete, even in tasks where there is no gender gap in performance. Also, many … evidence of a positive effect for women. In summary, even though there are some gender differences in the relation between … people experience competitive contexts as stressful and previous research has documented that men and women sometimes react …
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This paper identifies the pertinent institutions governing the structure of payoffs with regard to female career progression. Drawing on recent insights in behavioral economics, we hypothesize that interactions between psychological mechanisms and the institutional setup may be important...
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Recent studies find that women are less competitive than men. This gender difference in competitiveness has been … when competing in a race. We here test if there is a gender gap in running among 7-10 year old Swedish children. We also … introduce two female sports, skipping rope and dancing, to see if competitiveness is task dependent. We find no gender …
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Women are often less willing than men to compete, even in tasks where there is no gender gap in performance. Also, many … evidence of a positive effect for women. In summary, even though there are some gender differences in the relation between … people experience competitive contexts as stressful and previous research has documented that men and women sometimes react …
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We explore gender differences in preferences for competition and risk among children aged 9-12 in Colombia and Sweden …, two countries differing in gender equality according to macro indices. We include four types of tasks that vary in gender … gender gap in Sweden …
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