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Dominance and submission: Social status biases economic sanctions
von Essen, Emma; Ranehill, Eva - 2011
party punishment. Status is conveyed by surname; half of the third parties face dictators with a noble name and half face …'s decisions to use economic punishment, and that this holds true in situations where reputation or strategic concerns have no …
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Dominance and submission : social status biases economic sanctions
Essen, Emma von; Ranehill, Eva - 2011 - First version: 2011-01, This version: 2011-04
party punishment. Status is conveyed by surname; half of the third parties face dictators with a noble name and half face …'s decisions to use economic punishment, and that this holds true in situations where reputation or strategic concerns have no … importance. -- Status ; punishment ; discrimination …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008798671
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Team production, gender diversity, and male courtship behavior
Siemens, Ferdinand von - 2015
This theoretical paper explores the impact of gender diversity on team production. The key assumption is that men derive utility from signaling high ability to female colleagues. The analysis shows that some gender diversity maximizes expected team production if (i) men and women have similar...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010496055
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Team Production, Gender Diversity, and Male Courtship Behavior
von Siemens, Ferdinand - 2015
This theoretical paper explores the impact of gender diversity on team production. The key assumption is that men derive utility from signaling high ability to female colleagues. The analysis shows that some gender diversity maximizes expected team production if (i) men and women have similar...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013024701
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Gender Differences in Response to Competitive Organization? Differences Across Fields from a Product Development Platform Field Experiment
Boudreau, Kevin; Kaushik, Nilam - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2022
Prior research, primarily based on lab experiments, suggests that females might be more averse to competition than males and could be more inclined towards collaboration, instead. Were these findings to generalize to adults across the workforce, there could be profound implications for...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013210090
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Volunteering to take on power : experimental evidence from matrilineal and patriarchal societies in India
Banerjee, Debosree; Ibanez, Marcela; Riener, Gerhard; … - 2015
goods game with endogenous third-party punishment in matrilineal and patriarchal societies in India. Our findings indicate …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011390561
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The weaker sex? : gender differences in punishment across matrilineal and patriarchal socienties
Asiedu, Edward; Ibanez, Marcela - 2014
difference. The results of a public good game with third party punishment indicate that in patriarchal societies there are …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010351913
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Volunteering to take on power : experimental evidence from matrilineal and patriarchal societies in India
Banerjee, Debosree; Ibañez, Marcela; Riener, Gerhard; … - 2015
with endogenous third-party punishment in matrilineal and patriarchal societies in India. Our findings indicate that …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011386817
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The inelastic demand for affirmative action
Getik, Demid; Islam, Marco; Samahita, Margaret - 2021
We study the origins of support for gender-related affirmative action (AA) in two pre-registered online experiments (N = 1, 700). Participants act as employers who decide whether to use AA in hiring job candidates. We implement three treatments to disentangle the preference for AA stemming from...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012591868
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Gender effects and third-party punishment in social dilemma games
Di Cagno, Daniela; Drouvelis, Michalis; Paiardini, Paola - 2017
This paper investigates whether altruistic punishment when cooperation norms are violated is sensitive to gender … effects. Our framework is a one-shot social dilemma game with third-party punishment in which subjects are informed of the … others' gender within their group. This allows us to test whether third-party punishment depends on the punisher's as well as …
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