decision to become an entrepreneur substantially differ across gender. Present study provides empirical evidences towards … individuals' entry into rural non-farm micro-entrepreneurship focusing on gender issue. Based on primary data collected in Assam … industry. The results reveal the existence gender differences with respect to magnitude and direction in the determinants of …

We study the effects of the presence of a negative stereotype on the formation of self-confidence and on decision … and in performance. Furthermore, we show how the stereotype survives and even gets reinforced. Considering gender and …

. Before making a decision for the agent, we vary whether the principal is informed about the agent's gender or not. Regardless … made by an individual themselves, but by someone else. Choosing on behalf of others is an integral part of life and gender … of whether gender is revealed, we find no gender gap in competitiveness when principals are choosing for agents. In terms …

of gender stereotypes activated by the masculine nature of auditing/accounting in general and the task at hand in … heavily on the judgment and decision-making of individual auditors, ignoring the multi-person reality in which auditors have …

We use data from the game Show "Who wants to be a Millionaire?" and examine gender differences in decision making under … uncertainty. It turns out that women and men differ in the use of decision criteria even after controlling for socio …

decision-making process of hiring committees within a large private company. In the hiring process, committee members first … decision. We find that committees' final hiring decisions are systematically less aligned with the initial recommendations of … evidence that these findings have implications for the effectiveness of gender quotas. …

decision-making process of hiring committees within a large private company. In the hiring process, committee members first … decision. We find that committees' final hiring decisions are systematically less aligned with the initial recommendations of … evidence that these findings have implications for the effectiveness of gender quotas. …

Economic research on gender gaps in preferences and economic outcomes has focused on variation with respect to sex …-a binary classification as either a "man" or "woman." We validate a novel and simple measure of self-reported continuous gender … identity (CGI) and explore whether gender identity correlates with variation in economic decisions and outcomes beyond the …

Recent research in accounting suggests female directors exert more stringent monitoring over the financial reporting … re-examine the link between the presence of female directors, gender biases, and financial statements quality. Using a … discriminate against women in the access to directorships. Finally, we provide evidence that gender biases are associated with …