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Individual Development Accounts (IDAs) are subsidized savings accounts. Unlike other subsidized savings accounts such …
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This paper describes an attempt to measure resources used to produce Individual Development Accounts in a program run …
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To escape from poverty requires assets, be they human, physical, social, or financial. Individual Development Accounts …
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Individual Development Accounts (IDAs) are special savings accounts designed to help people build assets to reach life …
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rounds in risky skill games if the influence of chance is large. There is no gender difference if the influence of chance is …
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is a gender difference in the reference point, explaining the gender difference in risk aversion observed using … average have a significantly lower reference point. By acknowledging the reference point as a potential source of gender …
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This paper investigates beliefs concerning the gender gap in salary negotiations (GGSN) in a sample of 4,300 women, 1 …
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) does gender matter in corrupt behavior and (2) can corruption be an explanatory factor for gender gaps in firm growth …. While it is often argued that female entrepreneurs face gender-specific challenges and might have different behaviors based …
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We model voters' gender bias as a prejudice on women's competence coming from a distorted prior. We analyse the effect … choose to seek re-election more often. We also show that if parties endogenously select candidates, the effect of gender bias …
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investment decisions. Male CEOs allocate more investment capital to male than female division managers. This gender gap is driven … the mother. The gender gap also increases for CEOs who attended all-male high schools and grew up in neighborhoods with … greater gender inequality. The effect of gender on capital budgeting introduces frictions and erodes investment efficiency …
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