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We analyze the effect of the coach's gender on risk-taking in women's National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA …) basketball teams. We find that the coach's gender has a sizable and significant effect on the team's risk-taking, a finding that …
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This paper examines how culture determines within-couple gender inequality. Exploiting the setting of Germany …'s division and reunification, I compare child penalties of couples socialised in a more gender-egalitarian culture to those in a …
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We study how firm premia influence the gender wage gap for 21 European countries over 12 years. We use a quadrennial … harmonized matched employer-employee data set to estimate gender-specific firm premia. Subsequently, we decompose the firm … the subgroups by age and gender reveals heterogeneity in the development of the components. We pay particular attention to …
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considerably larger shares of the gender wage gap than does the standard decomposition. …
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before the move and find evidence for gender asymmetries.phonology, Spanish, Argentina, phonemes, variation …
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This paper shows that the rising male surplus has strengthened marriage distortions in China by causing an increase in brideprice payments. The identification relies on comparison between siblings from the same natal family who are born in different birth years and thus exposed to various...
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International immigration affects the degree of cultural diversity present in a labour force. This paper focuses on the consequences of immigration with respect to the level of cultural diversity by estimating employment functions for individual establishments. The theory behind the empirical...
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