This paper uses a field experiment to study the effect of perceived gender norms on the motherhood penalty in the … exogenous variation in gender norms by prominently signaling patrilineal or matrilineal community origins of applicants …

inclination to compete in the gender-balanced society. We also find that women's decisions in our experiment are optimal more …Can gender-balanced social norms mitigate the gender differences in competitiveness that are observed in traditional … previously been studied. We find that, unlike in the patriarchic society, there is no significant gender difference in the …

Research has documented gender inequalities in parental financial gifts, but it is unclear under which conditions these … a multifactorial vignette experiment, we conducted in Germany in 2020 (N ¼ 4284 observations of 714 respondents), we … explaining gender inequalities in financial gifts. …