Using Glassdoor data we show that women are less satisfied at work than men and that female and male employees differ in their workplace preferences. In particular, female employees care more about work-life balance but this difference vanishes at the manager level, illustrating the role of...

Advocates of diversifying bank income sources often argue that diversification improves the resilience of banks during periods of distress. To test this proposition, we analyze the impact of income diversification on the performance of Italian banks during the recent financial crisis. Using...