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This paper estimates gender differences in access to informal information regarding the labor market. We conduct a …/life balance relative to male students. This gender difference persists when students disclose that they are concerned about work … students' preferences for professionals and find that gender differences in information provision would remain if students …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012424572
This paper estimates gender differences in access to informal information regarding the labor market. We conduct a …/life balance relative to male students. This gender difference persists when students disclose that they are concerned about work … students' preferences for professionals and find that gender differences in information provision would remain if students …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012428940
This paper estimates gender differences in access to informal information regarding the labor market. We conduct a …/life balance relative to male students. This gender difference persists when students disclose that they are concerned about work … students' preferences for professionals and find that gender differences in information provision would remain if students …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012430674
We conducted a controlled experiment to study how different gender frames used in the instructions affect economic … gender-inclusive form. Participants played three standard economic two-player games measuring prosocial behavior. In … differently if their self-reported gender matched the grammatical gender used in the instructions. The results reveal that the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014285523
Do gender disparities in academia reflect that female scholars are held to higher standards than males? We address this … makes the same career step. In most domains, this reflects a gender gap for "marginal" scholars, consistent with lower merit …
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Discrimination against women is seen as one of the possible causes behind their underrepresentation in certain STEM … to recruit almost all French secondary and postsecondary teachers and professors. Comparisons of oral non gender …-blind tests with written gender-blind tests for about 100,000 individuals observed in 11 different fields over the period 2006 …
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that, compared with no intervention, a gender quota introduced at the initial stage is ineffective in encouraging women to …
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We develop and test experimentally the argument that gender/family and/or professional identities, activated through … contributing to the observed gender and motherhood wage gaps. In particular, it suggests that while employer discrimination against … that concerned either gender/family or professional issues. Subsequently, participants undertook a real-effort task and …
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contraceptives to determine the importance of sex hormones in explaining gender differences in competitiveness. Participants in a … of progesterone on competitiveness and our results therefore provide a partial biological explanation for gender …
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When interacting with others, individuals are often known to adjust their behavior based on the gender characteristics … of the other person. Information about another person’s gender tends to influence both behavior towards that individual … increasingly interested in gender equality, what are the potential effects of introducing a gender-blind option? In this study, we …
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