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remain that women must surmount for gender equality to be achieved. The paper concludes by briefly examining one initiative … working pro-actively to remove these barriers, providing women with greater opportunities to pursue non-traditional careers. … stereotyped employment and attract women to non-traditional, male-dominated industries such as construction. Thus, it seems timely …
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differences in risk attitudes of male and female university students. In addition, we examine stereotyping by asking whether a … women are significantly more risk averse than men in all three settings, and predictions of both women and men tend to …
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In their article "Strong Evidence for Gender Differences in Risk Taking," Gary Charness and Uri Gneezy (2012) review a … indicate only that modest differences (at most) exist at aggregate levels, such as group means. The evidence in favor of gender … behavioral and economic research and for policies related to discrimination and stereotyping. …
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predicting the risky decisions of others. Prior research has generally shown that people expect women to be more risk averse than … men and that they, in fact are - a result we also find. We ask whether this is a pure gender effect or whether there is … makers should make riskier decisions, suggesting physical prowess as an underlying cause of gender differences. These …
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economic researchers, ourselves? This article explores the consequences of stereotyping and confirmation bias using a sample of … published articles from the economics literature on gender and risk aversion. The results demonstrate that the supposedly â …
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In their article "Strong Evidence for Gender Differences in Risk Taking", Gary Charness and Uri Gneezy (2012) review a … group means. The evidence in favor of gender difference is thus considerably less strong than claimed. This analysis has … stereotyping. …
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economic researchers, ourselves? This article explores the consequences of stereotyping and confirmation bias using a sample of … published articles from the economics literature on gender and risk aversion. The results demonstrate that the supposedly â …
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stereotypes about race/ethnicity, gender, and sexuality. These representations do not align with key sustainable development goals …
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schools, placing them in the context of national patterns of subject take-up. Strong gender differentiation persists in the …
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