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social identity (i.e., diachronic identity), and how those beliefs affect individual decisions under uncertainty. The paper … acceptable attributes of an individual identity, also drive individuals' preferences for information acquisition or avoidance …
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This paper investigates whether social identity considerations-through beliefs and normsdrive women's occupational … sector and that some high-cognitive skill women do not apply because of their high identity costs. … choices. We implement two field experiments with potential applicants to a five-month software-coding program offered to women …
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inclination to compete in the gender-balanced society. We also find that women's decisions in our experiment are optimal more … patriarchic as well as in modern societies? We experimentally assess men's and women's preferences to compete in a traditional … society where women and men have similar rights and entitlements alongside a patriarchic and a matrilineal society which have …
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and women, from Google's German language book corpus. These additional series are broadly consistent with the evolution of … the personal sphere, identity and intimate relationships, the other with the political and public realm. Interestingly …
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associated with an increase in Japanese women's decision to work by 0.016 percentage points, the equivalent of an increase of 3 ….4% standard deviation. Our measure of non-traditional gender norms is the share of women who disagree with the statement "men … should work outside and women should look after the family". As we conduct a battery of sensitivity analyses and placebo …
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between gender norms and labor-supply expectations within a survey experiment among 2,000 German adolescents. Using a … persist in a follow-up survey two weeks later, and extend to incentivized outcomes. In a second experiment, we highlight …
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gender norms and labor-supply expectations within a survey experiment among 2,000 German adolescents. Using a hypothetical … two weeks later, and extend to incentivized outcomes. In a second experiment conducted in the follow-up survey, we …
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-gender households. As women have entered the labor market in greater numbers and gender wage differentials have declined, female … differences in the ease of access to superior partnership alternatives for women who out-earn their partners. While gender …
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with partnership problems only for older women in cross sections, but for younger ones in fixed-effects specifications. In … superior partnership alternatives for women who out-earn their partners. …
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Central Asian women and their choices regarding childbearing, employment and education. While anthropological evidence … junior women in their households, empirical studies are scarce. We use Tajikistan 2012 Demographic and Health Survey (DHS … observables, propensity score matching (PSM) technique yields a positive and statistically significant treatment effect. Women who …
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