While previous research examines how institutions matter for general life satisfaction and how specific institutions embodying equal rights for gay people matter for the life satisfaction of gays, we combine these two issues to analyze how the latter type of institutions relates to general life...

This paper surveys the contributions of laboratory experiments to labor economics. We begin with a discussion of methodological issues: why (and when) is a lab experiment the best approach; how do laboratory experiments compare to field experiments; and what are the main design issues? We then...

En las últimas décadas se han evidenciado importantes avances en la participación de mujeres en diferentes niveles del sistema científico a nivel mundial. El más significativo de ellos es el crecimiento de las matrículas de educación terciaria. En la década de 1970 las mujeres eran...