Do women participate in and influence meetings equally with men? Does gender shape how a meeting is run and whose … voices are heard? The Silent Sex shows how the gender composition and rules of a deliberative body dramatically affect who … -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Chapter 1: The Problem -- Chapter 2: The Sources of the Gender Gap in Political Participation …

the gender gap in academic achievement. Data from several sources indicate that boys are less likely to use computers for …

to single-sex environments they behave the same as the males. Thus, part of the observed gender difference in behaviour … under uncertainty found in previous studies might reflect social learning rather than inherent gender traits. …

they behave the same as the males. Thus part of the observed gender difference in behavior under uncertainty found in … previous studies might reflect social learning rather than inherent gender traits. …

Gender differences in voting patterns and political attitudes towards redistribution are well-documented. The … experimental gender literature suggests several plausible behavioral explanations behind these differences, relating to gender … gender difference in average chosen tax rates in the performance conditions. We find that this gender difference is mainly …

decide upon the allocation of an unpaid task serving as our proxy for housework. In our gender neutral lab, we find tax …-effects only on men’s labor supply but not on women’s and no gender differences in the allocation of housework. Instead, the … overcome the gender neutral lab. …