Search Results - subject:"Gender differences"

Gender differences in commuting distance : a temporal analysis of changes and (Un)explained gaps

Lång, Elisabeth; Börjesson, Maria Bratt - In: Research in transportation economics 112 (2025), pp. 1-16

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When managers choose: gender disparities in employer training provision

Caliendo, Marco; Cobb-Clark, Deborah A.; Huber, Katrin; … - 2025

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Childcare as infrastructure : the impact of COVID-19 on childcare and gender equity

Modestino, Alicia; Finn, Zachary; Ladge, Jamie; … - 2025

examine gender differences in the childcare shock during the COVID-19 pandemic. Drawing on demographic, household, and labor … market factors, we document gender differences in time use, work status, mental health, job satisfaction, and employer …

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When managers choose : gender disparities in employer training provision

Caliendo, Marco; Cobb-Clark, Deborah A.; Huber, Katrin; … - 2025

We examine how gender shapes managers' decisions regarding on-the-job training using a discrete choice experiment embedded in a representative survey of German firms. While previous research has focused on employees' demand for it, we make a contribution by studying firms' supply of training. In...

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The gender gap in digital literacy : a cohort analysis for Germany

Bachmann, Ronald; Hertweck, Friederike - In: Applied economics letters 32 (2025) 5, pp. 608-613

Digital skills are critical for promoting gender equality, economic empowerment, and bridging the digital divide. This paper presents stylized facts on the gender gap in digital literacy for a total of 35,661 individuals ranging from pupils to adults using data from the German National...

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Gender differences in the concentration of individual performance : evidence from track and field athletics

Frick, Bernd - In: Journal of sports economics 26 (2025) 1, pp. 35-54

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When managers choose : gender disparities in employer training provision

Caliendo, Marco; Cobb-Clark, Deborah A.; Huber, Katrin; … - 2025

We examine how gender shapes managers’ decisions regarding on-the-job training using a discrete choice experiment embedded in a representative survey of German firms. While previous research on training has focused on employees’ demand for it, we make a contribution by studying firms’...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10015434554

More on the influence of gender equality on gender differences in economic preferences

Cerioli, Sara; Formozov, Andrey - In: Jahrbücher für Nationalökonomie und Statistik 244 (2024) 1/2, pp. 131-148

This study replicates and extends the work of Falk and Hermle (2018. “Relationship of Gender Differences in Preferences … to Economic Development and Gender Equality.” Science 362 (6412): eaas9899), who hypothesized that gender differences in … article, the evidence of the relationship between gender differences and gender equality conditional on economic development …

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Is the bar higher for female scholars? : evidence from career steps in economics

Johannesen, Niels; Muchardt, Simon - 2024

Do gender disparities in academia reflect that female scholars are held to higher standards than males? We address this question by comparing the scientific merit of male and female academic economists who make the same career step. Across four domains - i.e. faculty positions, network...

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Priming and the gender gap in competitiveness

Barile, Lory; Drouvelis, Michalis - 2024

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