it because it generates anxiety. We run a field experiment to analyze whether in an incentivized setting men and women … show differences in their willingness to speak in public. The experiment involved more than 500 undergraduate students who …

relationship between occupational choice and fertility, influenced by the probability of labour force exit and re-entry. …

We study discrimination in hiring and its associated outcomes for the discriminators using a unique survey of Egyptian … businesses. Discrimination against women is widespread and overt: about half (51%) of establishments directly admit that they … randomization technique, we can rule out that discrimination against women is heavily stigmatized in Egypt, meaning that …

-based discrimination in federally funded educational programs. The data paint a picture of considerable progress but also persistent …

paradox"), and on perceived discrimination among ethnic minorities ("integration paradox"). Empirically, we depart from … employees. They might be more aware of the societal debate about gender discrimination and "aim higher" in setting their …

. The evidence to date suggests that there are significant negative consequences of legal gender discrimination on women …-intended policy interventions to address legal gender discrimination in certain domains. The paper concludes with a discussion of the …