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 …

Using a field experiment in India where patients are randomly assigned to rank among a set of physicians of the same … gender but with different castes and years of experience, we show that the differences in patients' physician choices are … consistent with gender-based statistical discrimination. Labor market experience cannot easily overcome the discrimination that …

Gender equity in the creation and enforcement of social norms is important not only as a normative principle but it can … whether this form of segregation is due to inherent gender differences in the willingness to volunteer for take on positions … that segregation in coercive roles is due to conformity with pre-assigned gender roles in both cultures. We find that women …

Gender equity in the creation and enforcement of social norms is important not only as a normative principle but it can … whether this form of segregation is due to gender differences in the willingness to volunteer for take on positions of power … segregation in coercive roles is due to conformity with pre-assigned gender roles in both cultures. We find that women in the …

their male-owned counterparts. In this paper, we investigate two possible drivers for the gender gap in business performance … gender of the owner, we precisely reject both of these explanations. We examine these drivers in the context of vegetable …, goods supplied, and hours of operation are held constant. In Experiment 1, we identify demand-side constraints by training …

-ethnic trust game field experiment confirms intergroup bias in mutually lower offers between urban Muslims and Hindus in Mumbai …

production in a lab-in-the-field experiment in which workers exert real effort in a minimum-effort game in teams whose members …

production in a lab-in-the-field experiment in which workers exert real effort in a minimum-effort game in teams whose members …

Using a field experiment in India where patients are randomly assigned to rank among a set of physicians of the same … gender but with different castes and years of experience, we show that the differences in patients' physician choices are … consistent with gender-based statistical discrimination. Labor market experience cannot easily overcome the discrimination that …

economic incentive interacts with such discriminatory behavior. Our study addresses this by designing a field experiment in a …