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authority, the second study also varied the gender of an assigned team leader. We find that a female leader substantially … of the organization in which they are implemented. This paper studies the effect of gender composition and leadership on … influence to women and are less likely to choose women to represent the team externally. We then replicate this finding in a new …
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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 …
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We study gender differences in bilateral bargaining using an artefactual field experiment in rural Uganda, through … variation in gender composition of bargaining pairs and in disclosure of identities. Disagreement is common independently of … mechanisms that induce gender inequality in resource access. …
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experiment, we show that the gender difference in the reaction to losing is not present when winning and losing are random rather …We conduct three lab experiments and use field data from the Dutch Math Olympiad to study how the gender gap in … experiment, we show that men are more likely than women to start and keep competing after receiving positive feedback. In a third …
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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 …
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We analyze gender difference in risk and ambiguity attitude of subjects across two different ethnicities that differ in … gender or ethnicity differences. …
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Is it possible to improve women's agency by providing information about their abilities? Using a lab experiment in the … field, I study how perceived abilities and gender stereotypes shape intra-household dynamics. I use an incentivized decision … because they are perceived to be less skilled than their husband, and whether it is possible to reduce this gender bias within …
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impact of these changes. Data on team dynamics and gender differences in preferences (risk-taking behavior, taste for … legal mandates. Understanding the effects of gender diversity in terms of economic performance is important to assess the … competition, prosocial behavior) show how gender composition influences group decision-making and subsequent performance through …
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IPV is highest when men and women are jointly targeted. Due to systematic gender differences in preferences, our …
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) basketball teams. We find that the coach's gender has a sizable and significant effect on the team's risk-taking, a finding that …We analyze the effect of the coach's gender on risk-taking in women's National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA … effect on winning a game, female head coaches could improve their team's success by adopting more risk-taking. …
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