knowledge, this is the first field experiment to examine the effect of masculine and feminine personality traits on entry …

We examine gender differences in bargaining outcomes in a highly competitive and commonly used market: the taxi market … inferior treatment of men we conduct an experiment where passengers send a signal on valuation before negotiating. The signal … eliminates gender differences and the response is shown only to be consistent with statistical discrimination. Our study secures …

We conduct a field study at a Swedish business school to investigate gender homophily in job referrals. In the study …, 454 participants were asked to refer another student at the school for a real job. We find strong evidence of gender … homophily among both men and women: Almost three out of four students refer a candidate of their own gender. The gender …

Many technology companies struggle to fill all their positions and to achieve gender parity in their ranks. One … explanation for gender disparities is the possibility that men and women differ in their willingness to work under competitive … experiment in which 97,696 U.S. university-educated individuals were given the opportunity to join a tech-related product …

exploit state-by-cohort variation in ultrasound use in India as a unique quasi-experiment. We find that sex-selective abortion …

Racial, ethnic, and gender minorities face mental health disparities. While mental health care can help, minoritized … provide the first experimental evidence, from a correspondence audit field experiment ("simulated patients" study), of the …

Racial, ethnic, and gender minorities face mental health disparities. While mental health care can help, minoritized … provide the first experimental evidence, from a correspondence audit field experiment ("simulated patients" study), of the …

elementary-school children can increase children's interest in STEM with a specific focus on narrowing the gender gap. Coupling a … increases girls' interest in STEM and decreases the gender gap via an increase in STEM confidence. Our findings suggest that an … easy-to-implement digital intervention has the potential to foster gender equality for young children and can potentially …

We study gender and race in high-impact entrepreneurship using a tightly controlled randomized field experiment. We … email was sent by a fictitious entrepreneur with randomly assigned gender and race. Female entrepreneurs received 9% more …

environments. To explore this further, we conducted a laboratory experiment comprising 444 subjects, and measured gender …Gender differences in paid performance under competition have been found in many laboratory-based experiments, and it … where an individual competes against a target based on the previous performance of one anonymised person of unknown gender …