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This study experimentally investigates gender quotas in light of peer review. We investigate competitions with and without gender quotas and a peer review process that allows for sabotage. Our findings show that the possibility of peer sabotage renders the gender quota ineffective in encouraging...
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product market competition. When the intensity of product market competition increases, hirings and wages for female managers …
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Using a promotion signaling model in which wages are realistically shaped by market forces, we analyze how male overconfidence combined with competitive workplace incentives affects gender equality in the labor market. Our main result is that overconfident workers exert more effort to be...
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Gender differences in overconfidence have been extensively documented in the empirical literature, but the implications for labor market outcomes are not well understood. In this paper, we analyze how men's relatively higher overconfidence, combined with competitive job incentives, affects...
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Hungary. During the same time period, firms faced increased competition from both new domestic and foreign firms due to the … that employers that discriminate against women may be forced out of the market by competition in the long run, leading to a …-2003. I estimate the effect of variation in various measures of product market competition, including trade variables, on the …
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