This paper uses worldwide firm-level data to scrutinize the governance factors that favor gender diversity in … leadership positions. Our results reveal that the gender of the dominant shareholder is key. The chief executive of firms with a …

fact that women increase a firm's skill diversity. Women's presence in corporate leadership is positively correlated with … discriminatory attitudes toward female executives, and the availability of paternal leave. The results find no impact of board gender …

We study the effect on coordination in a minimum-effort game of a leader's gender depending on whether the leader is … benefits of being elected are enjoyed solely by male leaders. However, this gender difference disappears with repeated …

. We test whether the career prospect of being selected to a Euro Cup national team affects players' pre-Cup performances … prospect has positive effects on the performances of players with intermediate chances of being selected to their national team …

. We test whether the career prospect of being selected to a Euro Cup national team affects players' pre-Cup performances … prospect has positive effects on the performances of players with intermediate chances of being selected to their national team …