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number of studies on interviewer dress effects, none examine interviewer gender. This study asks whether and why gender and … religious dress affect responses to gender-related questions. Drawing upon original data from a nationally …-representative, partially-randomized survey of 800 Moroccans conducted in 2007, the study finds strong evidence that gender and dress affect …
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higher average yields and were better able to manage food insecurity and shocks. This finding suggests that gender …
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Several countries have recently introduced gender quotas in hiring and promotion committees at universities. This paper … promotions to associate professor positions, we do not observe any significant interaction between the gender of evaluators and … the gender of candidates. If anything, in this case a larger share of female evaluators is associated with fewer …
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campaigns. We implemented a survey experiment during the (mixed gender) electoral race for mayor in Milan (2011), and a field … experiment during the (same gender) electoral race for mayor in Cava de' Tirreni (2015). In both cases, a sample of eligible … gender differences emerge. Females vote more for the opponent and less for the incumbent when they are exposed to the …
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campaigns. We implemented a survey experiment during the (mixed gender) electoral race for mayor in Milan (2011), and a field … experiment during the (same gender) electoral race for mayor in Cava de' Tirreni (2015). In both cases, a sample of eligible … gender differences emerge. Females vote more for the opponent and less for the incumbent when they are exposed to the …
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The gender difference in competitiveness has been cited as an important factor driving the gender gap in labor market …
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Do men and women have different social preferences? Previous findings are contradictory. We provide a potential explanation using evidence from a field experiment. In a door-to-door solicitation, men and women are equally generous, but women become less generous when it becomes easy to avoid the...
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One explanation advanced for the persistent gender pay differences in labor markets is that women avoid salary … environments where the 'rules of wage determination' are ambiguous. This leads to the gender gap being much more pronounced in jobs …
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