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Female Inventors : The Drivers of the Gender Patenting Gap
Gavrilova, Evelina; Juranek, Steffen - 2021
We analyze the gender gap in the success of patent application at the USPTO. We leverage quasi-exogeneous variation … from the random assignment of patent examiners within technology fields, allowing us to find the causal impact of examiner … patent approval. This gender gap does not seem to be impacted by the gender of the examiner of the application. When we focus …
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Do women managers keep firms out of trouble? : evidence from corporate litigation and policies
Adhikari, Binay Kumar; Agrawal, Anup; Malm, James - In: Journal of accounting & economics 67 (2019) 1, pp. 202-225
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Do courts grant women their inheritance shares? : An analysis of case law in India
Agarwal, Bina; Naik, Shruthi - In: World development : the multi-disciplinary … 182 (2024), pp. 1-14
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Female owners versus female managers : who is better at introducing innovations?
Dohse, Dirk; Goel, Rajeev K.; Nelson, Michael A. - 2017
and stronger patent protections were positive, while greater economic prosperity somewhat led to complacency. …
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WHO invents what? : women’s participation in patenting activity in Spain
Medina, Lisset; Álvarez, Isabel - In: International journal of gender and entrepreneurship 14 (2022) 3, pp. 397-416
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The effects of university-level policies on women's participation in academic patenting in Italy
Giuri, Paola; Grimaldi, Rosa; Kochenkova, Anna; Munari, … - In: The journal of technology transfer 45 (2020) 1, pp. 122-150
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Marital "mismatch" from changes in women's litigant rights
Efobi, Uchenna Rapuluchukwu - In: Economic development and cultural change : EDCC 72 (2024) 2, pp. 459-491
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Women, Medical Care, and Mass Tort Litigation
Steinman, Joan E. - 2012
In this Essay, I focus attention on and raise some questions about the treatment of women by three power centers: the corporate businesses that provide medical products to women, the regulatory governmental structures that exist to protect consumers from hazardous drugs and medical devices, and...
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Uncovering the gender participation gap in the crime market
Gavrilova, Evelina; Campaniello, Nadia - 2015
Using data from the U.S. National Incident Based Reporting System we document a gender gap in the number of crimes committed in the property crime market: only 30% of the crimes are committed by women. Starting from the classical Becker's model on crime we investigate some potential reasons for...
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Female migration : a way out of discrimination?
Ruyssen, Ilse; Salomone, Sara - 2015
In light of the recent feminization of migration, we empirically explore to what extent worldwide female migration can be explained by perceived gender discrimination. Thanks to unique individual level data, we track women's willingness and preparation to emigrate from 150 countries between...
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